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Explore Ancient Egyptian history, archaeology, and discoveries revealing life along the Nile.
Unique Egyptian family statue discovered in Saqqara redefines Old Kingdom art
Archaeologists have made a breathtaking find at Saqqara that is transforming the study of artistic traditions in ancient Egypt. A ...
Mollusc shells from Saqqara reveal ancient Egyptian life, rituals, and beliefs
Archaeologists at Egypt’s Saqqara necropolis have uncovered mollusc shells that shed light on aspects of life in ancient Egypt, from ...
Excavations reveal Church N1 at Marea (Philoxenite), an outstanding Late Antique pilgrimage church in Egypt
A new archaeological excavation has revealed Church N1 at Marea, or Philoxenite, a richly preserved example of Late Antique ecclesiastical ...
Lost port discovery brings Cleopatra’s elusive tomb a step closer
Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a massive submerged port off Egypt's northern coast, a discovery that could shed light ...
Complete copy of the Canopus Decree unearthed in Egypt after 150 years
In a breakthrough find, an Egyptian archaeological team has unearthed a previously unknown and intact copy of the Canopus Decree, ...
Treasures resurface from Egypt’s sunken city of Canopus, the ancient port lost to the sea
During the past quarter-century, three gigantic ancient monuments have been brought back from beneath the Mediterranean off Abu Qir, Egypt. ...
Ancient Egyptian rock art reveals early kingship, divine claims, and violent power
Rock inscriptions recently studied in the desert east of Aswan are shedding new light on how Egypt's earliest rulers exercised ...
Rare gold coin of Queen Berenice II unearthed in Jerusalem’s City of David
A tiny, but extremely rare, gold coin dating back more than 2,200 years has been unearthed during an excavation within ...
Moses may be named in ancient Egyptian mine inscriptions, sparking debate over earliest biblical references
A new interpretation of 3,800-year-old inscriptions discovered in an Egyptian turquoise mine has reopened one of archaeology's most controversial debates: ...