For the first time, visitors will see ancient artifacts from the Griffin Warrior Tomb, during an exhibition in Greece ...

Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.

A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

A Brooklyn man admitted to smuggling hundreds of Egyptian artifacts into the United States, many of them so freshly excavated they still smelled of wet earth when customs officials found them in his ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas will release three Israelis, including two women and an 80-year-old man, as well as five Thai nationals during the next hostage release set for Thursday, Israel and Hamas ...

Prosecutors have asked a federal judge to give the Democrat 15 years behind bars for crimes that include acting as an agent of the Egyptian government. Menendez’s lawyers say he deserves less ...

Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin throughout the programme, plus up to three additional languages chosen from a wide selection including Akkadian, Aramaic, Egyptian, Sumerian, Syriac and ...

Zahi Hawass describes some of the private tombs of the Old Kingdom, built in the expectation of continuing needs in the ...

To address that, Republicans could set an income cap, barring wealthier Americans from the tax break, or they could allow taxpayers to exclude only a certain amount of tips from their taxable income.

The Statue of Ramesses II in the entrance hall of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Giza ...

Visitors can glimpse at ancient Egypt’s cultural treasures while curators prepare for the full opening. Antiquities available for viewing include a 36-foot-high, 83-ton statue of the pharaoh Ramses II ...

canopic jars, and golden fingernails, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. However, the detection of gold in Egyptian tombs is now a rarity due to the prevalence of ...