They also show how connected their material culture was to nature, religion, and social roles.Here are 5 interesting objects from ancient Egypt that were used in everyday life that still amaze us ...

Broken, Burnt, Buried explores what the practice of breaking everyday objects tells us about the life of ordinary people in ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the ...

Egyptologists have excavated a nearly 9,150-square-foot astronomical observatory in modern-day Tell el-Faraeen dating back to the sixth century BCE—the first and largest of its kind from that era.

Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed a collection of ancient tools that were used in religious rituals from the Temple of the Pharaohs (Boto) in Kafr El-Sheikh governorate north of Cairo.

The discovery of archeological remains has helped scientists better understand how ancients coped with bothersome critters. Tools like ancient Egyptian lice combs, for example, have been ...

The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools to analyze it. Egypt's Valley of the Kings is part of a massive ...