Alongside the statue fragments, a pink granite block bearing several hieroglyphic inscriptions, including two of Ramesses’ ...

An Egyptian farmer was working on his land when he came across an unusual rock that turned his field into an archaeology dig.

Archaeologists have uncovered 18 ancient Egyptian tombs near the Mediterranean coast, discovering 24 gold tongues among the funerary objects buried with the dead. The find at Marina el-Alamein offers ...

A study appearing in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology by Dr. Zahi Hawass and Dr. Sarah Abdoh describes a unique Egyptian family statue. The statue, made of limestone, was recovered from Gisr ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The tombs ‪—‬ which were unearthed in Marina el-Alamein (also spelled Alamin), about 60 miles (100 kilometers) west of Alexandria ...

For thousands of years, the ancient Egyptian civilization cultivated a rich, diverse network of cultural, socioeconomic, and architectural achievements. Its influence was so widespread that ...

The Zahi Hawass Center for Archaeology and Heritage has expressed concern over the safety of Egyptian antiquities housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, calling on French authorities to strengthen ...

The plague of Akhetaten has long been cited as a possible explanation for the mysterious abandonment of ancient Egypt's short-lived capital city. However, a comprehensive new archaeological analysis ...