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

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The Mummy is a beloved action adventure film from the 1990s, but it gets some very crucial details wrong in its very first ...

Fountain of Youth’ is a wild, globe-trotting adventure, packed with Ritchie’s signature quirks—snappy dialogue, dynamic ...

On paper, Apple TV+’s Fountain of Youth seems like a fun idea: a mix of National Treasure and The Mummy with a bickering John ...

Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses I sat longer at Emory University than he did on the throne. His presumptive remains now lay encased in glass at Egypt’s Luxor Museum, a simple cloth draped from his ...

There is perhaps no institution on Earth whose opening has been as wildly anticipated as the Grand Egyptian Museum outside ...

It’s nearing the end of my 11-day Egypt experience, and there’s always something new to see. It’s easy to sit on the deck of the sleek Viking river ship—one of six in the cruise line’s Nile fleet—and ...

The shift from ancient to modern metropolises often leaves historians and curious minds asking: which are the oldest ...

Explore 10 fun, free, and kid-friendly stops on a walking tour of the University of Memphis campus, from statues to science to storytime.