The ancient Egyptians took a number of measures to safeguard the pyramids. But did they ever resort to booby traps? The answer, Egyptologists told Live Science, is an emphatic no. "No, they didn't use ...

History: The Egyptian Pyramids are the oldest and only surviving member of the ancient wonders.

Thousands of years and conspiracies have all led to this: the Great Pyramid of Giza may have been built using the basic ...

After decades of planning and construction, Egypt has officially inaugurated the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in a spectacular ...

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

CAIRO -- Egyptian archaeologists discovered a new set of tombs belonging to the workers who built the great pyramids, shedding light on how the laborers lived and ate more than 4,000 years ago, the ...

The discovery may help to explain a long-running mystery about a mysterious feature found on the outside of the ancient tomb.

Christian Grosse, professor of non-destructive testing at TUM, explained that following the discovery of an unknown chamber ...

CAIRO (AP) — In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, ...

Egypt on Saturday opened the tomb of a pharaoh for visitors after more than two decades of renovation in the southern city of Luxor, as it prepares for the official opening of the Grand Egyptian ...