Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science described them as "woody," "spicy," and "sweet," with floral notes.

A previously unknown pyramid, sealed for nearly 4,000 years, was found, revealing secrets about Princess Hatshepsut, a royal figure ... early 13th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. Naunton described ...

Archaeologists have just uncovered the first known funeral home from ancient Egypt. The complex included a mummification ...

Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations. The first tomb built at this royal burial site ... vast desert landscape: the ancient region of Nubia ...

No sci-fi depiction of Ancient Egypt or even an alien corpse lying around. But instead of feeling like some great discovery, it just felt like an excuse to put spaceships at the end. It also ...

The Instructions of Amenemhat, also known as The Teaching of King Amenemhat I to His Son Senusret, is a literary work from ancient Egypt that belongs to the sebayt ... as not even his royal guard ...

Child: The ancient Egyptian civilisation began 5,000 years ago and lasted 3,000 years! It was located along the River Nile in north-east Africa. I better write this down! Oh! I’ve lost my pen.

Ancient Egyptian person: Well it’s not! We need to know exactly when the river will flood, so that we plant our crops at the right time. That way, we can take advantage of all the nutrients left ...

SCIENTISTS have found an ancient royal tomb from 2,800 years ago filled with the remains of decayed horses. The site was found in Siberia and unearthed 18 horses found ritualistically sacrificed ...

A solar eclipse in the year 2471 BC may have influenced architectural change in Egypt, challenging Pharaonic traditions.

The discovery of ancient artifacts in surprising places is not uncommon in a country as rich in history and archaeology as Greece. Relics are often unearthed during construction projects ...