The city of Naucratis was the earliest ancient Greek colony in Egypt that served as the connecting and trading post between ...

The British Museum removed references to “Palestine” from some ancient Middle East displays. The decision has drawn criticism ...

Archaeologists in South Sinai, Egypt, uncover ancient rock art, tools, and inscriptions showing thousands of years of human activity.

In the landscape of 20th-century intellectualism, few figures ignited as much fervor or faced as much scrutiny as Dr. Yosef ...

The story of the Tower of Babel is one of the most well-known tales in the Bible. It tells of a time when humanity, speaking ...

Trachoma, an infectious eye disease and once a leading cause of blindness, is declining worldwide. Explore how it spreads, its long history, and how global efforts are working to end it.

Luxor was my second major stop in Egypt, and after cramming as many iconic sites as possible into the past couple of days in ...

An Egyptian archaeological mission from the Supreme Council of Antiquities working in the southern Sinai Peninsula has brought to light one of the most significant rock art sites of recent decades, a ...

A rock shelter discovered in the southern Sinai Desert contains designs and inscriptions spanning a period of 10,000 years, ...

Its chronological diversity makes it "an open-air natural museum", according to council secretary general Hisham El-Leithy ...