A 3,500-year-old fortress from ancient Egypt has been discovered, featuring towers, zigzag walls, and ancient military ...

A 22-centimeter alabaster vase, inscribed to the Persian king Xerxes I, has revealed that narcotics were part of everyday ...

Yet, having stood for over 4,500 years, historians and archaeologists are continuing to uncover new details about the ...

New find of 225 ushabti statues in Egypt may identify Pharaoh Sheshonq III’s sarcophagus and rewrite Third Intermediate ...

Archaeologists have discovered 225 shabtis — figurines meant to work for the deceased in the afterlife — in a pharaoh's tomb.

“Our findings combined with prior research indicate that opium use was more than accidental or sporadic in ancient Egyptian ...

Merit's head covering was made from real human hair and was buried with her in its own wooden cabinet.

Scientists have found traces of ancient opiates in the residue lining an Egyptian alabaster vase, indicating that opiate use ...

Residue from an ancient Egyptian vessel contains opium biomarkers. The finding suggests widespread usage across society.

Archaeologists recently unveiled an Egyptian vase inside what was once a fast-food kitchen in Pompeii. In a Nov. 6 Facebook ...

In a landmark collaboration between the (HKPM) and the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) of Egypt, 250 treasures and ...

Woodcut Media and distributor Woodcut International have presold the new two-part documentary The Race for Ancient Egypt in ...