It is one of history’s most enduring mysteries. Deep within a vandalized tomb in the Egyptian desert, researchers have uncovered the remains of a granite sarcophagus that was intentionally destroyed ...

This discovery is not merely a structural anomaly but a potential gateway to history. Hawass, the former Egyptian Minister of Antiquities, suggests that this passage could lead to the long-lost burial ...

Hidden for centuries in a water-damaged, unmarked chamber, two forgotten mummies are finally giving up their secrets. Using state-of-the-art forensic mapping and DNA analysis, scientists have ...

NPR art director and illustrator Jackie Lay tells the story of Hatshepsut, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest ...

CAIRO - U.S. tour operators and Egyptian officials are hoping to convince hesitant international travelers that Egypt is now safe and stable enough to resume large-scale tourism. A delegation of ...