New research coming out of Egypt has stirred fresh debate about the true methods behind the Great Pyramid's construction.

The largest false door of its kind has been found in an ancient Egyptian tomb, and it is a truly remarkable discovery that ...

“Our findings combined with prior research indicate that opium use was more than accidental or sporadic in ancient Egyptian ...

Residue from an ancient Egyptian vessel contains opium biomarkers. The finding suggests widespread usage across society.

The story of the highly skilled workers who helped build Egypt’s Great Pyramid is emerging from a papyrus cache unearthed at ...

This suggests similar alabaster vessels from the time period—often made from soft calcite stone and used for perfumes and ...

In a statement, officials said the recent excavation “revealed a new part of the matrix between the known settlements in the city.” ...

By piecing together historical records, topographic maps, and satellite imagery, the research team covered more ground than ...

A quest to discover new antibiotics is taking a Cal Poly biochemistry research team back in time millions of years as they ...

Boston Museum of Fine Arts researcher Florence D. Friedman offered new interpretations of Egyptian King Menkaure’s fourth ...

A discovery within the Great Pyramid of Giza could soon reshape our understanding of ancient Egypt, according to tantalizing ...

Examination of an ancient alabaster vase in the Yale Peabody Museum's Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opiates, ...