This Thanksgiving, I’m thinking about Passover — and how the way we choose to remember the past can shape the present and the future.

Chlamydia trachomatis is the world's leading cause of infectious blindness, and has been documented in Egypt for over 3,000 ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

Another common misconception about ancient Egypt thanks to Hollywood is that all Egyptians were mummified and placed in ...

Archaeologists found a pit full of giant dismembered hands near an ancient Egyptian king's palace, hinting that warriors may ...

French and Egyptian archaeologists exploring ancient Egypt's Tanis necropolis found a puzzling body in the tomb of a king.

Rats? Children? The Mongols? The Black Death swept across the world with terrifying speed, but who (or what) was really to ...

From Cheops to Ramses II” is more than an immersive Egyptian travelogue, though it hits all the major tourist destinations.

Curated and conserved over nearly two decades, the collection was unveiled to the public two days after the museum's lavish opening ceremony on Saturday. In a vast, dimly lit main hall spanning four ...

Inside Ancient Egypt is an up-close look at the daily lives of ancient Egyptians—as well as how they thought about death. Enter through a three-story replica of a mastaba, a type of ancient Egyptian ...