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

Ancient Egypt is one of the world's most iconic civilizations, known for its awe-inspiring achievements and innovations.

You end up with a game like Fort Knox Cleopatra, from IGT, that’s what. This slot machine, as you can guess, is themed around the most famous ancient Egyptian ruler of them all. Cleopatra is the star ...

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Archaeologists have long known that the Maya Lowlands, in the southernmost region of Mexico, harbors ancient urban settings (SN: 10/25/21). When archaeologist Luke Auld-Thomas, of Tulane ...

Related: 'Extraordinary' burial of ancient Egyptian governor's daughter discovered in a coffin within another coffin Artifacts from the burials include many pieces of jewelry, including necklaces ...

Sheep with deformed horns are among the more mysterious animal remains discovered at an ancient Egyptian burial site dating back to around 3700 BC. They also represent the oldest physical evidence ...

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A member of the team, a water boy, accidentally stumbled upon a stone that turned out to be the first step of an ancient staircase.

The artifacts discovered inside a tomb of 11 Egyptian burials from the height ... original locations near the skeletons, including some jewelry still located on the bones of its original owners.

X-ray scans have finally unravelled the mystery of how a famous ancient Egyptian “locked mummy” was placed inside a coffin with seemingly no entry point. Out of the over dozen Egyptian mummies ...