Researchers analyzing an extremely rare Egyptian alabastron inscribed with the name of Persian ruler Xerxes I have discovered traces of opium within the ancient vessel, suggesting that the narcotic ...

Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted some 3,000 years; the show, which runs into January, covers all periods and features ...

One of the world's most iconic archaeological sites is at risk of being ruined, experts have warned. Tutankhamun's tomb in Luxor, Egypt, is now its its most fragile state since its discovery in 1922, ...

Experts warn structural damage, water infiltration and fungi are accelerating the deterioration of the 3,300-year-old burial ...

Katara Cultural Village announced it will broadcast the opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum live on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in Wisdom Square. The ...

The museum opens Nov. 4 near the Giza Pyramids, exhibiting more than 100,000 artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s full treasure ...

An Alabaster vase inscribed in four ancient languages reveals use of opiates in Egypt, offering new insight into ancient ...

The tomb of Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamum is in the most fragile state it's been in since its discovery more than 100 years ...

From colossal sarcophagi to delicate Greek pottery, Kayleigh guides viewers through the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden in Leiden.

A team of researchers from Yale University has scientifically identified the contents of a valuable Egyptian alabaster vessel ...

A disaster could strike at any moment, and if the Valley of the Kings is to be preserved, action must be taken before it is ...

According to research published in Nature's npj Heritage Science journal, Professor Sayed Hemeda of Cairo University's Department of Preservation of Architectural Heritage has identified structural ...