According to Ahmed El Kharadly, an archaeologist with the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and excavation leader ...

Egyptian archaeologists have announced that they recently discovered a bronze sword bearing the symbol of King Ramesses II, ...

Ramses the Great is credited with expanding Egypt's reach as far as modern Syria to the east and Sudan to the south.

A rare full set of ancient Egyptian astrological symbols has been uncovered under 2,000 years' worth of grime in Luxor's Temple of Esna, in southern Egypt. The set is just one of three full sets ...

The ancient Egyptians invented one of the earliest known writing systems used from around 3000 BC. The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs, which comes from a Greek word meaning ...

Did the Minoan writing system known as Linear A come from Egyptian hieroglyphics, or was it an independent invention?

The use of unconventional materials underscores the vision, reminding us that like archaeology, art demands an eye for the ...

In a remarkable archaeological discovery, the Edfu Temple in Upper Egypt has revealed, for the first time, a new section of ...

This first ancient Egyptian observatory discovered in modern ... Yet, as the excavation progressed, they uncovered artifacts and inscribed symbols, such as Chen, Cenet and Benu, that related ...

Cows were an ancient Egyptian symbol of power, abundance and prosperity. There were also two blocks of limestone, one of which had a hieroglyphic inscription of King Ramses II.