In the works for decades, the massive, often overwhelming museum has finally opened to the public, displaying a trove of objects from King Tut’s tomb and countless other treasures.

New evidence says the Karnak Temple's first footprint rose on natural high ground that sat among ancient channels carved by the Nile River.

When you think of ancient Egypt, you might imagine towering pyramids, majestic temples, and the noseless Great Sphinx of Giza. But the iconic civilization produced many more architectural marvels than the monuments it’s best known for today, and one such example has just come to light in the sands of the Sinai.

A new study reveals how ancient Egypt’s gold mining in Nubia fueled a profitable boom that powered the empire’s wealth.

A British mission working in the tomb discovered that a mural was missing in May, and officials only publicised the disappearance on Sunday.

The Netherlands will return a 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt three years after the head turned up at an art fair and exhibition in Maastricht.

Wadisuchus kassabi, an ancient crocodile from Egypt, shows crocodiles lived in the sea, offering insight into reptile evolution.