Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the region for over 3,000 years, from around 3100 B.C to 30 B.C.

The ancient city of Thebes, known today as Luxor, stands as a testament to the grandeur and glory of ancient Egypt. Nestled along the banks of the River Nile, Thebes was once the thriving capital ...

Thebes was once ancient Egypt's capital and the cultic center of its most prominent god: Amun. It also was home to one of the largest temple precincts in the ancient world: Karnak.

After sacking Thebes in 664 B.C., he had a pair transported to the royal palace in Nineveh, now modern-day Iraq. Imperial Rome boasted various obelisks: some taken from Egypt, others manufactured ...

Previously, a 2020 study published in eLife found that even older mummified baboons from the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes—which have been dated to the late New Kingdom (roughly the 16th-11th ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have found the tomb of King Thutmose II — the first discovery of an ancient royal tomb since King Tutankhamun's in 1922. Latest U.S.

Ancient Egypt: Facts about the ancient civilization known for its pyramids, mummies and pharaohs Though Punt was mentioned in ancient Egyptian documents, it was never identifiable on a map.

Archaeologists in Egypt announced a breakthrough discovery, saying they found the long-lost tomb of the ancient King Thutmose II. Photos show the burial site and its distinctive artifacts.

Egypt announced that an ancient tomb was recently discovered, marking the first such royal tomb uncovered in over 100 years, said its Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.