The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek papyri, was likely later transformed into someone’s grave ...

The significance of the blue lotus was confirmed in 1922 when Howard Carter found blue lotus petals covering the body of ...

The papyrus of Senemnetjer is among the earliest known examples of this funerary text, which was used to guide the soul of ...

A mysterious artifact reportedly found in an Egyptian tomb has sparked widespread speculation among historians and ...

Building the full value of pi has been a project thousands of years in the making, but just how much of this infinite number ...

Radar scans hint at vast underground structures beneath the Khafre Pyramid, sparking debates over the legendary Hall of ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.

An incredible 1,900-year-old papyrus sheds light on an ancient criminal case involving forgery, tax fraud and slaves from the Roman empire. This papyrus, which was discovered in the 1950s but ...

And we use the River Nile to provide water for our crops. And you’re even using papyrus. Child: It’s paper actually. Ancient Egyptian: Well, whatever you call it, we invented it. We use it to ...

Rosalie tells Jim Al-Khalili about her journey from classics and ancient history to biomedicine, including some of her adventures in Egypt in the 1960s. She talks about some of her most significant ...