Located in Fustat (Old Cairo), the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is like no other. The museum is dedicated ...

Cairo is a spread-out city with heavy traffic, depending on the time of day, so it’s best to have everything you need with ...

One tomb belonged to Amum-em-Ipet, who lived during the Ramesside period (as the 19th and 20th Dynasties, the last two of the ...

This armor wasn't just for show. It could have seen deadly combat during the epic Trojan War.

Cape Town Opera delivers a superb production of one of opera’s true classics, Aida. This production reimagines the setting in an African futurist time and landscape.

The tombs of three prominent statesmen from the New Kingdom era (1539 to 1077 BCE) have been uncovered in Luxor, according to ...

Early Egyptians (prior to about 3100 B.C.) and other ... well out of sync with the seasons due to the 11-day lag. Other ancient calendars, dating to the Sumerians 5,000 years ago, simply divided ...