Using proof of work to block the web-crawlers of 'AI' companies Anubis is a sort of CAPTCHA test, but flipped: instead of ...

The board game hounds and jackals, popular in ancient Egypt, likely originated in southwestern Asia, according to a new study ...

An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...

A newly-discovered rock art panel on the western bank of the River Nile may depict an Ancient Egyptian authority figure from ...

Researchers sequenced ancient Egyptian DNA from a 4,500-year-old skeleton, revealing genetic links between early Egypt and ...

Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light on the formation of the ancient Egyptian state.

“Ancient DNA has produced a revolution in our understanding of recent human origins,” said Daniel Green, field program ...

Buried for 209 million years, a tiny flying reptile and its ancient neighbors just emerged from Arizona’s Triassic past.

After thousands of years in the afterlife you might expect to stink like a moldy old scrotum, but as it turns out, ancient Egyptian mummies are still surprisingly easy on the nose. A credit to ...