A 4,000-year-old tomb belonging to an ancient Egyptian prince has been uncovered following excavations at the Saqarra Necropolis - and the false door weighs a tonne ...

The discovery of Userkaf, who was the founder and first ruler of Egypt's fifth dynasty has helped researchers understand ...

A tomb that was recently discovered in Egypt may have been the final resting place for a prince that lived 4,000 years ago - and it was hidden behind a huge granite door ...

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

After nine months of testing, Ask Photos is now officially rolling out to more users, with improvements to make it better at simple searches.

Scientists reveal face of Egypt’s forgotten female Pharoah in huge breakthrough Scientists believe statues of the controversial ruler could have been "deactivated".

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people.

Hieroglyphics carved on the famous ancient Egyptian Obelisk in Paris could be propaganda praising pharaoh Ramesses II as ordained by the gods.

A remarkable archaeological breakthrough has been made in southern Jordan, where a hieroglyphic inscription bearing the royal cartouche of Pharaoh Ramses III has been discovered in the Wadi Rum ...