Across ancient Egypt researchers have identified stone artifacts showing remarkable levels of symmetry, flatness, and geometric precision. Massive granite boxes, delicate stone vases, and colossal ...

New 3D scans of ancient Egyptian granite vases are revealing levels of symmetry and geometric precision that rival modern manufactured parts. Instead of a single anomaly, multiple artifacts are now ...

Egyptian artefacts from Pharaoh Khafre’s Old Kingdom temple, dating to 2450 BC, discovered at Durlston Country Park. Public ...

The sarcophagi inhabitants’ actual names are unknown, but these “chantresses of Amun” served a god whose cult ran strong even ...

The copper and leather device represents the first evidence of mechanical tools from Egypt’s pre-Pharaonic history.

Two decades after groundbreaking, the Grand Egyptian Museum finally opened last November—roughly the same amount of time it took to build the Great Pyramid next door. Spanning 5.4 million square feet ...

On the occasion of the national initiative 'Università Svelate', the University of Sannio is opening its doors to the city with 'Eureka! Research-Art-History-Innovation', scheduled from 10 a.m.

Philadelphia residents and visitors were presented with the unique opportunity to take a step back in time Saturday. The Penn Museum on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus saw the grand ...

Science has helped reveal a way through which experts can access ancient wisdom without damaging artefacts, and instead by just smelling them.

Ramesses III, the Egyptian ruler who was killed in an attack from within his own harem, is the focus of this slightly overheated historical special.

The distinctive smell of ancient mummies is helping scientists decode the secrets of Egyptian mummification. By analyzing tiny traces of chemicals in the air around mummy samples, researchers ...

The Widmanstätten pattern also hints at how the meteorite was processed by the ancient Egyptians. The cross-hatched texture, ...