Archaeological discoveries indicate that alphabetic writing dates back 500 years earlier than previously believed. What ...

The dig site contained many ancient tombs dating back to the Early Bronze Age from 3500-2000 BC, with one containing ...

One of the most famous tombs in all of Egypt was holding a family secret: another body.

A mysterious 2,000-year-old mug has revealed evidence of a bizarre liquid concoction used in ancient Egyptian rituals.

An ancient shipwreck proves the Greek historian Herodotus was correct about the observations he made in relation to Egyptian ...

An analysis of ancient residues left on a vase depicting the Egyptian deity Bes reveals it may have been used to reenact a myth.

USF study uncovers hallucinogenic use in Egyptian rituals, highlighting the role of Bes mugs in ancient ceremonies.

Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the oldest alphabetic writing ever recorded from a tomb in Syria. Etched onto finger-length ...

A University of South Florida professor found the first-ever physical evidence of hallucinogens in an Egyptian mug, ...