Underwater archaeologists went to explore the Egyptian bay of Abū Qīr just 32 kilometers north east of Alexandria when they stumbled upon the remnants of a sunken military warship. The ship dating ...

Three new tombs have been discovered in Egypt, with researchers revealing they date back more than 3,000 years and are linked ...

Scans reveal a huge shaft, which is surrounded by a spiral-like staircase that descends from the centre of the Sphinx’s base ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered New Kingdom tombs in Luxor, Egypt, revealing insights into Ancient Egyptian history and the roles of high-ranking officials.

Every year brings new discoveries from ancient Egypt and 2024 was no exception. In this countdown, Live Science takes a look at 10 fascinating discoveries from the past year.

Archaeologists uncovered multi-storey dwellings, granaries and a ceremonial road tied to the worship of the cobra goddess ...

An international team of archeologists have discovered a massive tomb that belonged to one of ancient Egypt’s earliest pharaohs. However, the ruler’s identity remains a mystery—as do many ...

Scientists discovered an over 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy who may have died of the bubonic plague, marking the first case of the disease outside Eurasia. De Agostini via Getty Images Scientists ...

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of ancient King Thutmose II, who is thought to have reigned from about 1493 BC to 1479 BC.

One tomb belonged to Amum-em-Ipet, who lived during the Ramesside period (as the 19th and 20th Dynasties, the last two of the New Kingdom, are collectively known) and served as an official in the ...

Egyptian heritage: Astonishing discoveries in 2018. Egypt announced a flurry of astonishing new discoveries, archaeological events and exhibitions abroad this year. Nevine El-Aref, Monday 31 Dec 2018, ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic period in ...