An artwork depicting the seasons of the ancient Egyptian calendar has gone missing from the famed Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara. A British mission working in the tomb discovered that the piece had ...

Researchers previously thought the calendar ring on the Antikythera mechanism tracked the ancient Egyptian calendar, but new research suggests it tracked the Greek lunar calendar instead. When you ...

Egyptian astronomers in 3000 BCE designed a solar calendar of 365 days to track the annual flooding of the Nile. Divided into ...

Archaeologists work near the Saqqara site (AP) Egyptian media reported that the painting exhibited the ancient Egyptian calendar that divided the year into three seasons, mirroring the Nile River’s ...

The markings on a pillar in southern Turkey are more than decorations on the stone, a researcher at the University of Edinburgh says. They may memorialize a time when comet fragments struck Earth. By ...