Amphion and Zethus, the ancient greek builders of Thebes' walls, combined music and strength to achieve their goal.

A new study asserts that the Bronze Age goblet may be one of the earliest known depictions of cosmology, featuring gods ...

The images hammered into the sides of a goblet found in Palestine give us an idea of what people living more than 4000 years ...

Roman author Pliny the Elder wrote that ‘There are two liquids that are especially agreeable to the human body: wine inside ...

CAIRO (AP) — In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on Saturday inaugurated its long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum, a ...

Egypt has held the official inauguration of the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum near the pyramids in a lavish ceremony with dancers and stars wearing colourful and golden pharaonic costumes.

The Grand Egyptian Museum, which held its opening ceremony on Saturday, will showcase tomb paintings and other artefacts offering insight into ancient Egyptian life, said Salima Ikram, Distinguished ...

16:00 Long before world leaders and cameras arrive at the Grand Egyptian Museum, thousands of Egyptian workers, engineers, conservators, carpenters, metalworkers, lighting specialists, stone restorers ...

Ramses II was a bit of a megalomaniac. He ruled ancient Egypt for 66 years and died at the age of 91 - at a time when the average age of humans was about 35.