While excavating in the Valley of the Kings, an Egyptian worker on an archaeological dig discovered a partially obscured step ...

For as long as I can remember, I’ve been a word maven, which I got from my mother, a word maven of the first water. For example, instead of playing patty cake, we played word games of all sorts. The ...

Traveling back to 1925 Egypt sounds like a dream, right? Well, not for Evelyn Carnahan (Rachel Weisz) and Rick O'Connell ...

The recent unsealing of a 2,000-year-old sarcophagus has unveiled a mummy that has left experts astounded due to its ...

Mohamed Samak, 43, had claimed wife Joanne, 49, had stabbed herself to death at the marital home in Droitwich, Worcestershire ...

Women used to know their place – or, rather, their generation – when it came to clothes, says Rowan Pelling. These days, mothers and daughters are raiding each other's wardrobes. So what exactly is ...

Egypt recovered 36 ancient artifacts from the United States that had been smuggled out of the country, authorities announced ...

After five years travelling the other side of the world, a blockbuster exhibition on ancient Egypt complete with more than 10 mummy cases is on show in Leiden. Discovering Ancient Egypt, open this ...

In the badlands of eastern Wyoming, the Lance Formation is a trove of prehistoric fossils. And one area in particular — a region less than 10 kilometers (6 miles) across — has provided scientists with ...