Archaeologists believe that they have discovered the location of one of the six Egyptian sun temples.
The claim, which has been heavily refuted, comes courtesy of a prominent Egyptian tourism official.
A new study has shown that some Ice Age mammals survived much longer than previously thought.
The fossil remains of a particularly unusual species of prehistoric whale have been unearthed in Egypt.
Archaeologists discovered the tombs at the Al-Hamidiyah cemetery in the desert 240 miles southeast of Cairo.
Archaeologists have announced the discovery of a 3000-year-old city situated beneath the ancient capital.
Scientists have reconstructed the face of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who died over 3,000 years ago.
Archaeologists have unveiled the remarkable discovery of 2,000-year-old Egyptian mummies with gold tongues.
Archaeologists excavating a burial shaft have unearthed a 13ft scroll inscribed with a chapter from the book.
Pieces of wood retrieved from the pyramid 100 years ago have turned up in a box at the University of Aberdeen.
Egyptian authorities have revealed another significant discovery at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo.
The haul of several dozen coffins - with mummies inside most of them - is thought to date back 2,600 years.
Archaeologists have discovered 13 ancient Egyptian coffins that have remained untouched since antiquity.
The SpaceX CEO sparked controversy and debate recently after posting up a rather unusual Tweet.
Two Egyptian sarcophagi dating back 3,000 years have been found to contain something rather unexpected.
Archaeologists have unearthed the mummy of a 17th-dynasty teenager in the Egyptian city of Luxor.
You can now check out the 5,000-year-old interior of Queen Meresankh III's tomb and it's completely free.
Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass has dismissed the idea that the Sphinx was carved from a stationary rock.
Djoser's Step Pyramid has finally been reopened to the public after an extensive restoration effort.
An ancient Egyptian board game may have evolved into a conduit through which to contact the other side.