A pair of carved stone statues used as garden ornaments have sold for more than 195,000 ($265,510) after it was revealed that they were ancient Egyptian relics dating back thousands of years, an ...

The National Trust has put a trigger warning on a pair of ancient Egyptian slave statues. The statues, at Cliveden House in Buckinghamshire, depict two children clothed in gold, raising torches and ...

How do you carve, transport, and erect a single block statue weighing over 1,000 tons—out of composite quartzite, flint, or granite—using only primitive tools? In this video, we explore the standing ...

CAIRO — The Grand Egyptian Museum will open 12 halls with exhibits about ancient Egypt in its main galleries starting this week in a trial run ahead of the still-unannounced official opening, ...

The discovery of a long-missing fragment of a colossal statue of King Ramses II has closed a chapter that had been left hanging for nearly a century. Archaeologists have finally reunited the upper and ...

Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and suspect it may be of the famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII. The dig also ...

Neferkhewe and his family in shrine 31 (all photos by John Ward and Maria Nilsson for the Gebel el Silsila Project and used with permission) A team of archaeologists in Egypt has discovered six rock ...

Communities south of 8 Mile Road/M-102 are under a marginal, or level one of five, threat of severe weather on Monday. (WDIV) Read full article: Gusty winds, flooding possible in Monday’s storms in ...

CAIRO (AP) -- The Grand Egyptian Museum opened 12 halls with exhibits about ancient Egypt in its main galleries last week in a trial run ahead of the still-unannounced official opening, officials said ...