Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

Researchers report that AI deciphered the Hammurabi tablet at 98% accuracy, opening the door to translating ancient cuneiform ...

The Nile River cruise between Luxor and Aswan is a slow and languid voyage past the ribbon of greenery that rescues Egypt ...

The Great Pyramid's grandeur is not only in its size but also in its symbolic representation of the power and vision of the ancient Egyptian civilization ... The tombs, adorned with intricate ...

An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...

A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light on the formation of the ancient Egyptian state.

Before Egypt’s dynasties, rural rituals and astral burials shaped beliefs that later defined the divine and sacred order.

A series of symbols carved into the tombstone, including a dragon — the emblem of the Order of the Dragon, to which Vlad III belonged — and Egyptian signs that don’t match the traditional ...

Dr. Zahi Hawass says builders were not slaves; they wouldn't have been buried 'in the shadow of the pyramids'.

Any character can be made to look impressive and intimidating with the designers' use of traditions, symbolism, and pragmatism to create wonderful looks. This list pays respect to the ten best ...