Found in Egypt, the papyrus confirms that Homer was everywhere in the ancient Mediterranean.

Space discovery shows that the pyramids were built using ingenious method ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered rare papyrus scrolls — and the "valuable" items are yielding remarkable insights. The eight rare papyri, found along with a "cache of colorful coffins of Amun ...

A Roman‑era tomb in Egypt’s Minya Governorate has yielded bizarrely ordained mummies, rare papyri, and artifacts that ...

The Dawn of the Apes has been rewritten in the past week. Fossils discovered in the dry sandy desert North of Cairo in Egypt are shaking up everything we thought we knew about the origins of all ...

When it comes to ancient Egypt, archaeologists never know what they might find – and visitors are bound to be dazzled by the displays in the recently opened Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo. In recent ...

Researchers discovered an Iliad fragment in a mummy, marking the first literary papyrus used in embalming and offering new ...

I'm always tickled to find that we're still learning more about ancient cultures and civilizations. That's because it's fascinating to discover that there's still so much we don't know about those who ...

Among the most striking discoveries is the mummy of a man found inside a sarcophagus, described as being 'completely covered ...

A structure blending Egyptian, Greek and Roman styles was discovered in the ancient city of Pelusium at the edge of the Nile ...