The Ptolemaic Dynasty, established by the Macedonian Greek general Ptolemy I Soter, ruled Egypt for almost three centuries.

The identity of Egypt’s first pharaoh, therefore, remains unresolved. Though Menes occupies a prominent place in later ...

Over the past two decades, more than 43,000 inscribed shards of pottery known as ostraca have been uncovered in Athribis, ...

Restoration of Ramesses III’s gate at Karnak and a newly found Roman-era stela reveal centuries of rebuilding at Egypt’s ...

Egypt's last queen is the subject of a major new immersive experience opening in London, bringing her world to life through a ...

Objects that were believed to have some form of magic effect are part of an exhibition exploring how ancient cultures tried to change the world around them ...

It is the single point of failure of globalised production.

A Queen's Life Marked by Misfortune Throughout history, queens are often celebrated for their grandeur and influence. However ...

A walk through the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden in Leiden highlights major pieces from the museum’s Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Near Eastern collections. Featured objects include a massive Fifth Dynasty ...

Analyzing samples of mummies from different dynastic periods showed how the mixtures of substances used in mummification became more complex with time.

"Mohamed Salah is to bring the curtain down on his illustrious career with Liverpool at the end of the 2025-26 season," said ...