"The pyramids are there as mountains of stone proving the otherworldly nature of their god-kings. You stand in front of those ...

Nearly 200 years on from first being erected in Place de la Concorde, a French egyptologist has found new messages in the ...

When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

In the reading room of the Cambridge Public Library, two murals face one another. The first is a triptych nestled within a ...

An expert who specialises in the area of ancient manuscripts has claimed an ancient Egyptian scroll provides evidence which ...

Famous Christian artists Chris Tomlin and Ben Fielding have revived a third century hymn discovered on ancient Egyptian papyrus, releasing a contemporary version of the song ahead of Easter. Titled ...

Sowada recommends allowing a minimum of 10 days to explore, including the key sites in this guide. She also suggests that visitors take the time to savour the country beyond the monuments. "It is a ...

A Physician on the Nile: A Description of Egypt and Journal of the Famine Years. By Abd Al-Latif Al-Baghdadi. Edited and translated by Tim Mackintosh-Smith. Pp 256. Hardback. NYU Press. 2019. $30 The ...

Cairo is a city of contrasts, where gleaming skyscrapers stand alongside ancient structures. The Nile flows like a silver ribbon beneath the vast Egyptian sky. The air is filled with the aroma of ...

A new study on the Egyptian pyramids has caused a stir worldwide ... and instead explained that it is more conceivable that small structures, such as columns and rooms, existed beneath the pyramids ...

When I first heard about Rock Roulette, it was during our weekly story meeting at the Daily Egyptian. Initially, I wanted to photograph the event and follow the story. After a minute of quick research ...