The British model provides a striking contrast. Since the 1996 Treasure Act, British law has required that significant ...

Because so much of the finery we know from ancient Egypt came from tombs ... the nostrils they extract the brains,” a fascinated eyewitness, the Greek historian Herodotus, wrote in the fifth ...

The items spanned centuries and included a range of styles from different eras of ancient Egyptian civilization, the ministry said. Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Monday ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

The items spanned centuries and included a range of styles from different eras of ancient Egyptian civilization, the ministry said. A portrait of a mummy from Faiyum, Egypt, a gold coin from the ...

and at Abu Ghurob in Egypt—technologies that may predate known historical timelines. The series also delves into the possibility of cultural connections between the Maya and ancient Egyptians ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back ... near the Egyptian city of Ismailia and the Suez Canal. Described as one of Egypt's "important strategic locations," Tell Abu Sefeh emerged as ...

Guests can also sign up for their customized “The Wonders of Ancient Egypt” itinerary. The additions are great news for travelers, but many cruise lines still encourage guests to book as soon ...

A rare gold coin dating back over two millennia to the reign of Ptolemy I — one of Alexander the Great's generals and founder of ancient Egypt's last royal dynasty — is also part of the ...

Made of wood and leather, this artificial toe, found in an ancient Egyptian tomb affixed to a noblewoman, is the oldest known prosthetic appendage. Shutterstock The world’s oldest known ...

Nestled in the Sinai mountains, the ancient St Catherine's Monastery has been the centre of recent tensions after an Egyptian ...