Curious L-Shaped Structure Found near Giza Pyramids is 4,500-Years-Old Archaeologists have discovered mysterious structures hidden below the surface near Egypt’s Great Pyramid that could be an unknown tomb built 4,500 years ago. The team used ground-penetrating radar on Giza’s Western Cemetery,…
Sunken temple reveals ‘treasures and secrets’ in mysterious underwater city New “treasures and secrets” have been revealed at the site of a sunken temple off Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, the European Institute for Underwater Archaeology (IEASM) announced in a news release Tuesday. An…
Archaeologists uncover Late Period and Byzantine discoveries at the Necropolis of Meir in Egypt A team of archaeologists in Egypt have found structures, burials, and objects dating back to the Byzantine and Late periods in the Necropolis of Meir in…
Buddha Statue Found In Egypt Points To Trade Ties With Ancient India An ancient statue of Buddha has been discovered in the seaport of Berenice in Egypt, shedding further light on the trade links between India and Egypt during the period…
3D Mapping Brings 2,000 years of Ancient Egyptian Graffiti into Focus Simon Fraser University researchers are learning more about ancient graffiti—and their intriguing comparisons to modern graffiti—as they produce a state-of-the-art 3D recording of the Temple of Isis in Philae,…
Oldest Human Discovered: Facial Reconstruction of Ancient Egyptian Who Lived 30,000 Years Ago Uncovered A lifelike facial approximation of a man who lived 30,000 years ago in what is now Egypt may offer clues about human evolution. In 1980, archaeologists…
Mysterious Ancient Egyptian Severed Hands Practice Investigated By Scientists Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the first direct evidence of a gruesome practice known as the “gold of honor” ceremony, which involved the public dismemberment of enemy warriors. Though the bloody…
Pharaoh-sphinx Statues unearthed at Sun Temple in Heliopolis, Egypt Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered broken statues of ancient royalty at a sun temple in Heliopolis, an archaeological site that was once a major city near what is now Cairo. The…
Egypt’s First Complete Zodiac Uncovered in Temple of Esna, Luxor Egypt’s first complete Zodiac was uncovered on the ceiling of the Temple of Esna in Luxor governorate during restoration work carried out by an Egyptian-German expedition. Visitors to the temple…
King Tut’s Cosmic Scarab Brooch And Dagger Linked To Meteorite’s Crash 28 Million Years Ago The fascinating story of the origins of a component in Tutankhamun’s scarab brooch has been furthered this week. It has been established that some of the…