From the banks of the Nile to the grand halls of museums across Europe, Egypt’s ancient wonders continue to capture imaginations everywhere. Over time, many of these masterpieces have traveled far ...

For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director ...

As a new annual citywide festival begins in November celebrating the city’s liberal character, James March explores how Berlin’s complicated past informs its unbridled present ...

The opening of the £910 million Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo has reignited a campaign for Britain to return the Rosetta stone, one of ancient history's most important artefacts.

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

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

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 ...

While radar testing once disproved the theory that Nefertiti (his predecessor ... perhaps suggesting that the famous queen lies hidden in a burial chamber nearby. The Grand Egyptian Museum's ...

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

The inaugural Amelia Peabody Endowed Professorship was awarded to Distinguished University Professor Salima Ikram, providing her with the funds to continue researching Egypt's past to better ...

The Maya Calendar is perhaps the world’s most mysterious. Meanwhile, Nefertiti was Egypt’s most famous and mysterious queen. Married to the rebel Pharaoh Akhenaten and living in the 14th century BCE, ...