Located in Fustat (Old Cairo), the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (NMEC) is like no other. The museum is dedicated ...

A new study finds that ancient Greek ship names carried symbolic meanings that shaped crew morale and identity in Athens’ ...

In Egypt’s sun-soaked tourist towns, a new form of romance blooms — one where age, money, and longing collide in quiet transactions masked as love.

The Phoenicians were known for their exceptional naval skills which stemmed from two notable innovations at the time. HEre's ...

The story of Ancient Egypt is the story of the Nile. The river’s floods, cycles, and central location allowed a great ...

Archaeologist Greer Jarrett spent three years piloting a small sailboat along the coast of Norway to understand Viking trade ...

Is this another piece of royal propaganda, or a secret code for the elite? Well, it's all a matter of perspective.

There is perhaps no institution on Earth whose opening has been as wildly anticipated as the Grand Egyptian Museum outside ...

It’s nearing the end of my 11-day Egypt experience, and there’s always something new to see. It’s easy to sit on the deck of the sleek Viking river ship—one of six in the cruise line’s Nile fleet—and ...

The Diolkos stone road is a marvel of engineering from Ancient Greece, allowing ships to travel from the Ionian Sea to the Aegean Sea.

Her son King Khufu’s 4,600 year old boat, one of the best-preserved vessels ... to the rich spiritual and religious worlds of ancient Egypt, from its pantheon of gods and goddesses to its ...