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 ...

Born into two royal dynasties, Shahnaz Pahlavi lived between Egypt and Iran before choosing a life of silence in Switzerland.

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 ...

According to the researchers, the inscriptions’ discovery is not new. Early Egyptologists noticed them, but did not know what ...

Archaeologists opened a previously unopened sarcophagus before international media in El-Asasef, Luxor, revealing a ...

The beauty of this paradise seems otherworldly: the enormous dunes of the Sahara merge with palm groves, turquoise springs, ...

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

Long before Hatshepsut wore the Pharaoh’s crown, her bloodline was written in the fires of revolution. Discover the forgotten ...

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 ...