Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of a large medieval cathedral in the subterranean citadel of Old Dongola, once the ...

Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations.

A Kingdom of Pyramid Builders. Sudan’s pyramids are the legacy of the Kingdom of Kush, an ancient superpower that flourished between 800 BCE and 350 CE in Nubia, a region spanning southern Egypt ...

Another view of the interior of the tomb. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt . Another significant find within the mastaba is a stone sarcophagus, whose interior is decorated with ...

4,000-Year-Old Mummy May Be Egypt’s Oldest The excavation project also yielded Old Kingdom-era amulets, stoneware, and daily-use tools. by Rhea Nayyar January 30, 2023 January 30, 2023 ...

Among the items displayed by Hawass, a veteran Egyptian archaeologist, and his team on Thursday were 14 stone statues found in another a shaft, about 33 feet deep, dating back to the "Old Kingdom ...

Egypt’s ‘Living Culture,’ Past and Present. Tourism has always been a part of the country's fabric, but new museums and discoveries add new threads ...

A rare discovery of a tomb from ancient Egypt's Middle Kingdom near Luxor may hold several generations from a single family. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The remarkable discovery was made in Saqqara, a burial site for high-ranking officials of ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom. In a spellbinding discovery, a French-Swiss team archaeological team in ...

A new exhibit in a Dutch museum explores how Black musicians have drawn inspiration and pride from the idea that ancient Egypt was an African culture. Egyptians say it distorts their history and ...