From Raiders of the Lost Ark to The Mummy, these movies will transport you down the Nile and thousands of years into the past.

In ancient Egypt, what was the Sphinx all about? – Effie, age 8, New Plymouth, New Zealand. One of the most mysterious and ...

These cartoons about history are great for parents to watch with their kids to explore history in a factual, fun, and ...

Archaeologists have found 5,000-year-old ancient Egyptian rock art in the Sinai Desert that depicts the conquest of the ...

Ancient Egyptian sites contain massive granite columns, obelisks, and pyramid stones carved from single pieces of hard rock.

What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?

The complete genome of an ancient Egyptian has been sequenced, revealing genetic links between the Nile and Mesopotamia 5,000 ...

Our modern calendar is the Gregorian calendar, named for Pope Gregory XIII, who reformed it in 1582 to correct some errors in the older Julian calendar. The Julian calendar was named for Julius Caesar ...

Archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved royal city near Luxor, dating back 3,400 years. This significant find offers fresh insights into ancient Egypt's history.

Egypt has successfully recovered seven ancient artefacts from the United States, marking another milestone in its ongoing efforts to reclaim cultural property illegally smuggled from the country. The ...

One minute it’s playing Ludovico Einaudi, and then the next minute it’s playing stuff from the ’60s or two days ago,” said ...

Throughout ancient Egyptian history, taxes were very much part of daily life. Most Egyptians were farmers who owed the state both a period of labor service and a portion of their annual harvest. The ...