Once radiant with otherworldly light, the Giza pyramids hide lost secrets about ancient Egypt’s greatest architectural ...

The year's most exciting discoveries included the site where a young George Washington stopped a friendly fire incident, the ...

Two University of Houston professors' discovery of a Mayan ruler's tomb was named one of the top 10 finds of 2025 by Archaeology Magazine. UH Provost Diane Chase and her husband, anthropology ...

There's something about ancient civilizations that fascinates us even thousands of years later. Their architecture, technology, and everyday life are things we will never experience, but want to know ...

Join our expedition from the ruins of Memphis to the depths of an unexcavated tomb at Saqqara. We get up close with the stunning 83-ton statue of Ramses II, venture inside the Great Pyramid of Giza, ...

The west wall of the Tomb Chapel of Kaipure. Screengrab from Penn Museum’s Facebook page. A centuries-old tomb once used as a doorway for the afterlife is being reassembled in Pennsylvania. The Tomb ...

After two years, Dutch and Italian archaeologists returned to work at an impressive site in Saqqara, Egypt. Their excavations were delayed by the pandemic, with the team only being able to return to ...

Egyptian officials are frantically searching for an ancient limestone painting taken from an ancient tomb — the latest in a series of high-profile artifact thefts. Mohamed Ismail, secretary-general of ...

Experts working in a famous pyramid complex in Egypt have announced the discovery of the tomb of a nobleman. It was made in perhaps the most important archaeological site for the study of the early ...

A large relief was recently stolen from the tomb of Old Kingdom royal vizier Khentika in the necropolis of Saqqara. The relief depicts a rare scene of the vizier painting the three Egyptian seasons of ...

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has revealed that a rare archaeological painting dating back to the Late Dynastic era has disappeared from the famous Khenti-Ka tomb in Saqqara, near ...