This rare example of an ancient Egyptian beaded dress was likely crafted specifically for a woman's funeral.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, second right, accompanied by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, third right, and ...

In ancient Egypt, animals were not kept at a distance from daily life. People lived with them, named them, and included them ...

New Greek and Roman archaeological discoveries including a funerary building, portraits, mummies, and statues were made in ...

The two-day series of sales begins with Fine Ancient Jewellery & Beads, opening with the first hammer strike on 11 April at 1 ...

To understand how we started counting, and still count today, 24 hours in a day, 60 minutes in an hour and 60 seconds in a minute, though, we need to wind the clock back to an era before the dawn of ...

Archaeologists working near Luxor have unearthed a concealed burial chamber containing 22 wooden coffins - believed to belong ...

The sarcophagi inhabitants’ actual names are unknown, but these “chantresses of Amun” served a god whose cult ran strong even when Egypt was in turmoil.

The government of Egypt on Thursday opened a mysterious granite box found in Alexandria. The coffin contained three skeletons and was filled with... In Egypt, Ancient Coffin's Contents Finally ...

Nov 9 (Reuters) - Russian Security Council secretary Sergei Shoigu arrived in Cairo on Sunday leading a large delegation of senior arms and nuclear officials for military talks with Egypt's leadership ...

The Ministry of Antiquities in Egypt has announced that the outer coffin of Tutankhamun has been removed from its tomb - for the first time since it was uncovered. Urgent restoration work needs to be ...