As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy pharaoh's golden mask in his hands.

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

Exploring Grand Palaces, seeing Egyptian mummies and gazing at the Holy Shroud are some of the things to do in Turin. This ...

The depth of the writer’s commitment is tested when he meets with a Southern Californian tattooist proficient in ancient ...

In a startling development, archaeologists say these mysterious skeletons are the father and son of this legendary ruler.

After her death, Hatshepsut’s names and representations such as statues were systematically erased from her monuments.

Sam Kean has gone back in time, at least in practice, for his new book "Dinner with King Tut." He talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about "experimental archeology" and learning about ancient cultures.

The newly released data places Egypt at the top of the list of recipient countries, having received a total of $32.49 billion ...