How did ancient Greek hero Theseus unite all of Attica under the rule of Athens, and what was it like before he did?

Hathor is an ancient Egyptian A-lister, a sun deity teeming with feminine energy and a potent symbol of fertility, love, and ...

A cache of 337 coins bearing Cleopatra VII’s image sheds new light on the age of the Temple of Taposiris Magna—and the ...

Magic was a part of everyday life for the ancient Egyptians. They believed that dark powers were everywhere and that they ...

Geographic Expeditions just launched a 10-day cruise through Egypt that includes a private rooftop for the eclipse viewing ...

Here's how to have the best Egypt river trip Cruising leisurely down the Nile River is one of the most popular tourist ...

Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities As a team of French archaeologists excavated a seventh-century C.E. dwelling at Taposiris Magna, an ancient city located around 30 miles west of ...

The Statue of Ramesses II in the entrance hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Giza ...

Each gallery invites visitors to step into the daily lives and spiritual realms of the ancient Egyptians,” said Eltayeb Abbas, assistant minister of tourism and antiquities for archaeological ...

Archaeologists in Rome have discovered beautiful, ancient paint—but not just any paint. Known as “Egyptian Blue,” it’s among the oldest synthetic pigments in the world, with the newly ...

Athena was one of the most prominent and revered deities in ancient Greek mythology. She was the goddess of wisdom, warfare, strategy, crafts and justice, and she played a central role in many myths ...