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‘Every piece tells a story’ - Egyptian conservators give King Tut’s treasures new glow
As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...
Travel: Discovering Egypt by river, from pharoahs to pyramids
Stepping up to the table, the tourist squinted to make out what lay underneath the dusty glass top. “ANCIENT EGYPTIAN GAME, ...
A giant tribute to Egypt’s past that locals haven’t heard of
More than 4,000 years after the pyramids, Egypt’s leaders are pinning hopes on the Grand Egyptian Museum to revive national ...
Weekend Edit: From Stigma To Slay! How These Men Are Redefining Masculinity Through Makeup
Once a big taboo, makeup for men is now a bold form of self-expression and confidence. Influencers like Siddharth Batra and ...
How a church-run DNA donation led Michael to be falsely accused of murder
More than 30 million people globally have done a family history DNA test, but few realise this multi-billion dollar ...
5,000-Year-Old Rock Carving Is Among the Oldest Known Depictions of an Ancient Egyptian Ruler
An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...
Egyptian conservators give King Tut's treasures new glow
As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...
Rock art hints at the origins of Egyptian kings
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.
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
Scientists Have Sequenced an Ancient Egyptian Skeleton’s Entire Genome for the Very First Time. Here’s What They Found
Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...
Al-Monitor on MSN2d
‘Puzzle of gold’: Egyptian team restores Tutankhamun’s relics ahead of Grand Museum launch
As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...
Daily Express US on MSN4d
Mystery of ancient Egypt's female pharaoh solved after 100 years
When Queen Hatshepsut, one of ancient Egypt's only two female rulers, died, it was widely believed that her nephew, Thutmose ...