It's return coincides with the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world.

Archaeologists in Saqqara uncovered the beautifully decorated tomb of Ptah-M-Wia, royal treasurer and chief administrator ...

Archaeologists have discovered 225 shabtis — figurines meant to work for the deceased in the afterlife — in a pharaoh's tomb.

New find of 225 ushabti statues in Egypt may identify Pharaoh Sheshonq III’s sarcophagus and rewrite Third Intermediate ...

The inscription was found near the northwestern Saudi oasis town of Tayma, about 200 kilometres southeast of Tabuk, a key stop on ancient trade routes, said Ali al-Ghabban, a senior museums and ...

The new museum will show all of the artefacts discovered by Howard Carter and his team in the tomb of Tutankhamun [Getty Images] Near one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - the Great Pyramid ...

Winter is the ideal time to visit Luxor's Valley of the Kings, the millenia-old site of pharaonic tombs that houses the final resting place of King Tutankhamun (and possibly Queen Nefertiti). Despite ...

"The temple of Medinet Habu has two courts with a combination of papyrus columns and statue pillars. The rear hall of the court rises on a flat platform articulated by a cavetto. Broad, high pylons ...

A new museum has opened in Egypt, with around 100,000 artefacts on show. It covers around 7,000 years of the country's history from pre-dynastic times to the Greek and Roman eras. The Grand Egyptian ...

When it came time to receive his knighthood, soccer great David Beckham knew what to do. He bent his knee like, well, Beckham. King Charles III tapped his shoulders with the blade of a sword and ...

“I don’t know what you want, but I’ve got it,” the cheeky man quips as I try to meander my way through what we will come to call the “valley of the vendors”. He follows me, weaving between stalls ...

After two decades of delays, Egypt has finally opened the Grand Egyptian Museum — the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization. Standing beside the Great Pyramids of Giza, this $1B ...