In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...

The ancient Egyptian potter lived about 4,500 years ago. It's hoped his DNA will open the way to a better understanding of ...

A newly revealed private collection of ancient Egyptian hard-stone vessels has ignited intense debate among archaeologists, engineers, and alternative historians alike.

In ancient Egyptian funerary rituals, canopic jars were used to hold human organs that were removed during the mummification ...

The new tyrant took it a step further and renamed the city Arsinoeia after his wife Arsinoe, who later became Queen Arsinoe II of Egypt, the scheming daughter of Ptolemy I. This never caught on, and ...

LASM's May 17 Studio Saturdays session to focus on Egyptian-style pottery.

Broken pieces of Egyptian pottery, dating back to the 7th century BC, are the fragments uncovered at the ancient city of Megiddo in northern Israel which is claimed to show that there was an epic ...

Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle, all thanks to a few broken fragments found in a curious location. The artifacts, which mostly consist of Egyptian ...

The artifacts, which mostly consist of Egyptian pottery, were found during a recent excavation of the ancient city of Megiddo in northern Israel. The site is said to contain over 30 layers of ...

A team of archaeologists may have discovered evidence of the biblical Battle of Megiddo, where Josiah, the king of Judah, was killed by Egyptian forces in 609 B.C.

Archaeologists' 'crucial' discovery of long lost ancient society in Africa The discovery shines further light on the pivotal role played by the Maghreb in shaping societies along Africa's ...

The Egyptian-American archaeological mission from the University of Pennsylvania discovered a royal tomb from the Second Intermediate Period in the “Jabal Anubis” necropolis in Abydos. The Egyptian ...