Recent discoveries have brought to light a series of long-lost photographs revealing a secret underground complex in Egypt, ...

Centuries ago, the Nile River split into two and inadvertently created an island—fulfilling a piece of ancient Egyptian mythology.

For centuries, Giza has guarded its secrets - and some of them have been lost forever. From a vanished basalt sarcophagus ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unlocked the secrets of a mysterious ancient ‘cursed’ black granite sarcophagus. In a Facebook post Sunday, Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities explained that preliminary ...

For the very first time, scientists have sequenced DNA from the entire genome of an individual who lived in ancient Egypt up to 4,800 years ago – right when the first pyramids were being built. The ...

Only moving to wipe the moisture off my heated brow in the searing Egyptian sun, I gazed open-mouthed as I stood in front of ...

—Follow Archaeologists Examining A Rare Mass Grave From The Collapse Of Ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom— The discovery of a rare mass grave with the bones of nearly 60 people outside Luxor sends ...

The U.N. atomic watchdog agency has found evidence of secret nuclear experiments in Egypt that could be used in weapons programs, diplomats said Tuesday. The diplomats told The Associated Press that ...

Wadisuchus kassabi, an ancient crocodile from Egypt, shows crocodiles lived in the sea, offering insight into reptile ...

Less than 20 miles south of modern-day Cairo lies the Saqqara plateau, Egypt's oldest pyramid complex. In this installment of Hidden Planet, originally posted on Rock Center's iPad app in January, NBC ...

Reports are now coming in from a bombing and counter-bombing in northern Sinai by extremist Islamists and the Egyptian armed forces that happened in late March. The explosions were recorded by ...

A tiny ancient Egyptian mummy has revealed its secrets following a CT scan. It is one of two mummies of birds from the collection of the National Maritime Museum in Haifa, Israel, which were recently ...