Egyptian zodiac signs originate from ancient Egyptian astrology, often linked to the deities and their influence on life. Nick Brundle Photography / Getty Images ...

Ancient jewelry is up for auction at ... presence rather than something else that everyone is going to wear and look the same,” Hannah Fox Solomon, a senior specialist and head of the department ...

proving that ancient Egyptian medicine was also conducting experimental treatments or medical explorations in relation to cancer." The female skull also featured a large lesion consistent with a ...

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 ...

The cemetery provides key clues about how the region transitioned into the great Ancient Egyptian civilization.

When Pharaoh confronts the two righteous midwives and asks why they had not obeyed his instructions, they respond: “The Hebrew women (ivriyot) are unlike the Egyptian women!”. Pharaoh is ...

Saqqara is located about 25 miles southwest of Cairo as "one of the most important cities in ancient Egyptian history," says the Ministry’s website. It adds, "Saqqara is truly an open-air museum ...

Archaeologists have discovered long-lost ancient Egyptian tombs that were hiding beneath a stone well for more than 4,000 years. Working at a site outside of Cairo, they uncovered four ancient ...