After years of rumors and dead ends, archaeologists might be closer than ever to finding the legendary Queen Nefertiti. But ...

The opening of the £910 million Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo has reignited a campaign for Britain to return the Rosetta ...

Another highlight is the 42-metre-long solar boat of King Khufu, or Cheops, unearthed in 1954. Egypt hopes to bring the world ...

Egypt held the official inauguration of the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) near the Pyramids on Saturday, in a lavish ceremony with dancers and stars wearing colourful and golden pharaonic ...

AUC Press has grown to be the largest English-language academic book publisher in the Middle East, and books on Egyptology ...

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

Egyptomania is a cultural craze that keeps coming back, from Hawksmoor to the masters of polychromatic postmodernism ...

Discover the untold story of Queen Ankhesenamun — the daughter of the legendary Nefertiti and both sister and wife to King Tutankhamun. From royal splendor to mysterious disappearance, this ...

Tutankhamun took the throne around 1332 BCE, aged eight or nine, and restored the traditional Egyptian polytheistic religion Ancient Egypt is most is known for. But, he was dead and buried by the time ...

The American University in Cairo (AUC) has established the Amelia Peabody Endowed Professorship and Research Fund in ...

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 ...