The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

The hotly anticipated new museum boasts some of the greatest treasures of antiquity. But there are some notable exceptions.

Along with other chests found in the tomb, they generally contained personal items such ... While radar testing once disproved the theory that Nefertiti (his predecessor) was buried in the same place ...

Egypt has opened the Grand Egyptian Museum, a massive new archaeological museum. It showcases over 100,000 artefacts spanning ...

Most of the galleries at the site have been open to the public since last year, however, the Tutankhamun exhibit will be a new addition, as well as a 4,500-year-old funerary boat of Khufu - one of the ...

As Egypt celebrates the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Ahram Online revisits rare photos of the Golden King collection from its first display at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir in the early ...

Prominent Egyptologists argue that its establishment strengthens their demand for key Egyptian antiquities held in other ...

Fulfill a lifelong dream as I step inside the most breathtaking tomb in Egypt, the final resting place of Queen Nefertari. This is a site rarely open to the public, and I'm allowed a private moment to ...

Construction work and related archaeological endeavors in the German Upper Bavarian district of Eichstätt has revealed the foundations of a Roman tumulus, or burial mound. Structures like these are ...

Four children, including a baby, have been taken to hospital after fireworks were thrown into a building housing people applying for international protection. It happened in Drogheda, County Louth, on ...

Archaeologists in Hungary have found the 1,300-year-old burial of a warrior who was buried with a rare iron saber.

HARVEY COUNTY, Kan. (KAKE) - Authorities have identified the remains found in a hay field near Newton earlier this month as a 35-year-old Wichita man. The remains of Robert Williams were found on ...