When a scientist received a video of a spotted hyena in the southern part of his country, he thought someone was playing a ...

Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

Numerous previous studies have analyzed the composition of pastes and mortars used in ancient Egyptian construction. Some of ...

A large international team of researchers has discovered that the mosquitoes that live in London's underground subway evolved ...

Ancient Egyptians mummified baboons for religious purposes, but new research reveals they were likely raised in captivity ...

Deep beneath Rome’s Domus Aurea, archaeologists have unearthed a rare ingot of Egyptian blue — the world’s first synthetic ...

“Evidence for ancient Egyptian ‘dentists’ is exceedingly scarce,” as Roger Forshaw, an Egyptologist at the University of Manchester who wasn’t involved in the research, tells Live Science.

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Study lead author Abdullah Nagy, a wildlife ecologist at Al-Azhar University in Egypt, told Live Science he was surprised when he saw the photographs. Nagy explained that Egypt underwent a ...

Many of the tombs featured a range of artifacts that could redefine what scholars know about ancient Egypt. Archaeologists uncovered parts of Queen Hatshepsut’s Valley Temple from the Middle ...