When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

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To Ringbauer’s surprise, people from Mediterranean outposts of Phoenician culture—also known as Punic people—shared no ...

Angela Morton, 42, said she had been waking up multiple times a night for years until she came across the technique ...

The sleep method, which dates back to Ancient Egypt, involves wrapping the feet in cool, damp linen infused with essential ...

The sleep method, which dates back to Ancient Egypt, involves wrapping the feet in cool, damp linen infused with essential ...

Pelletier discovered seven previously undocumented messages carved into the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk in Paris.

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history. Archaeologists from Egypt and the U.S. unearthed the tomb ...

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The burial chamber — which was found in January and features many decorated rooms and mudbrick vaults — is the second major ...