No fewer than seven Queen Cleopatras ruled ancient Egypt during the Ptolemaic period, as a new book explains, writes David ...

The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

A rare total solar eclipse that darkened the skies of ancient Egypt in 2471 B.C. may have played a role in a remarkable ...

The thought of owning a cow as a pet may seem strange to many people. Cows, after all, are typically seen on farms rather ...

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Replica statues of 25th Dynasty Egyptian rulers, also known as the Black Pharaohs. Credit: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0 Netflix’s Queen Cleopatra docuseries has caused an ...

Egypt’s reconstruction plan calls for Gaza to be rebuilt over five years. It is designed in three phases, structured to stabilise, reconstruct and develop the region into a self-sustaining economy.

The statues of Egyptian gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu may have been worn as amulets. Despite their hierarchical society, jewelry was for everyone in ancient Egypt. The poorest farmers and the richest ...

Their presence highlights Aphrodite's links to vegetal fertility and wild nature. Adorning the columns are heads of the Egyptian goddess Hathor, recognizable by her wiglike hairstyle. Associated with ...

The mountain towers 9,219 feet (2,810 meters) above the surrounding savanna, jutting out like a giant tabletop. Geologists call this kind of formation a "tepui," which means "house of the gods" in ...