Ancient Egypt July 17, 2020 Foreign dynasty's rise to power in ancient Egypt was an inside job A mysterious dynasty of foreigners may not have invaded and taken control of ancient Egypt as was long thought. Rather, the ethnic group known as the Hyksos seems to have seized power from within Egypt.
New York City July 7, 2020 NYC man who allegedly smuggled Egyptian artifacts through JFK airport in suitcases is indicted A New York City man is charged with smuggling Egyptian cultural artifacts through John F. Kennedy International Airport, prosecutors announced on Monday.
Ancient Egypt June 23, 2020 A massive volcanic eruption in Alaska may have brought down Ancient Rome, study reveals A massive volcanic eruption in Alaska in 43 B.C. may have contributed to the demise of Ancient Rome, a new study has suggested.
Ancient Egypt June 9, 2020 Cleopatra mystery: Archaeologists eye ancient site for queen’s long-lost tomb Archaeologists say that a site on Egypt’s Nile Delta may offer fresh clues to the final resting place of the famous Queen Cleopatra.
Digging History April 30, 2020 3,600-year-old teenage mummy discovered in Egypt Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the mummy of a teenager who died about 3,600 years ago.
Coronavirus March 25, 2020 Egypt starts deep-cleaning pyramids as coronavirus keeps tourists away Egyptian workers on Wednesday began disinfecting the area around the famed Giza Pyramids and other popular tourist spots left empty amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Ancient Egypt March 13, 2020 Mysterious ancient Egyptian box containing goose egg may lead to Pharaoh’s tomb An ancient stone chest and a mysterious ceramic box found at a burial site in Egypt may provide clues to the location of a royal tomb.
Ancient Egypt March 2, 2020 Stunning leopard face reconstructed from ancient Egyptian sarcophagus Archaeologists released a gorgeous image showing a digital reconstruction of a colorful leopard's face that once adorned an ancient Egyptian sarcophagus.
Ancient Egypt February 26, 2020 Dozens of ancient Egyptian skeletons found in rare clay coffins buried 6,000 years ago A staggering 83 unusual ancient Egyptian graves have been discovered, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities.
Digging History February 24, 2020 King Tut tomb secret? New radar scan revives talk of Queen Nefertiti’s hidden burial chamber A new radar survey of King Tutankhamun’s tomb has reportedly found evidence of a hidden chamber that has revived talk about Queen Nefertiti’s final resting place.
Ancient Egypt February 24, 2020 Dozens of ancient Egyptian graves found with rare clay coffins Archaeologists have discovered 83 graves from ancient Egypt, but the human remains weren't interred in sarcophagi, as is often the case. Rather, the deceased were buried in clay coffins, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities.
