In 1935, Egypt was still the main draw for archaeologists digging for answers. It was hardly more than a decade since the British Egyptologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamen on November 4, 1922, that had lain nearly undisturbed...
An international team of scientists has discovered a large hidden cavity within Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza, and they did it by looking for muons — particles sent to Earth by cosmic rays from space. The mysterious cavity, described Thursday...
Agrisly ancient discovery in Ecuador has unearthed a real-world ritual practice that sounds as cold and horrific as anything in a Predator movie, and we’re still trying to get our heads around it…almost literally. Archaeologists are reporting on their findings from a pair...
Ramses II expanded the Egyptian Empire to stretch from Syria in the east to Nubia in the south. His successors called him the “Great Ancestor.” CAIRO — Archaeologists have found a 26-foot statue submerged in ground water in a Cairo...