An ancient rock art near Aswan may show one of Egypt’s earliest rulers, revealing new clues about the birth of state power.

The first full ancient Egyptian genome reveals ancestry from both North Africa and Mesopotamia. The individual likely worked ...

People with superpowers became public 300 years ago, but there are probably far older characters lurking in the shadows ...

Before Egypt’s dynasties, rural rituals and astral burials shaped beliefs that later defined the divine and sacred order.

Arbitration emerged from a healthy skepticism of the court system, its lengthy timelines, procedural complexity, rigidity and ...

The donkeys, found buried under a Bronze Age house in ancient Gath, near Tell es-Safi, were determined to have originated ...

Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...