Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered eight rare papyrus scrolls, some with 3,000-year-old seals intact, alongside coffins of ancient temple singers.

Deep beneath the sands of the Giza Plateau, a mystery may be stirring that could rewrite the story of ancient Egypt.

Pieces of jawbone and teeth found in Egypt have been identified as a new early ape species named Masripithecus moghraensis, ...

"We expect to find many more ostraca. The high and ever-growing number of objects is encouraging." ...

Generations of monks once lived in this monastic complex, and by the fifth century, it was also a hub of Coptic art and ...

New Greek and Roman archaeological discoveries including a funerary building, portraits, mummies, and statues were made in ...

A fossil ape discovered in northern Egypt is reshaping the story of human evolution. The species, Masripithecus, lived about 17 to 18 million years ago and may sit very close to the ancestor of all ...

See how Egyptian engineers might have used water to shape history’s greatest monuments.

An 18-million-year-old jawbone discovered in Egypt challenges the long-held view that East Africa was the cradle of our ...