Now, more than two decades into its excavation, this submerged city has revealed one of its most interesting secrets yet: an ...

Ancient Egypt had many impressive pharaohs, but which of them were especially fearsome warriors? Here are just some who ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

Mohamed Ismail Khaled, the secretary general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, said that the barracks served as a "crucial military stronghold for the ancient Egyptian army on the western ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient remains of an Egyptian army barracks and the artifacts left there, including a still-shiny bronze sword engraved with the name of King Ramses II in ...

Alongside the fort, the mission uncovered housing units, the eastern gates of the two known forts, a limestone road, and remnants of industry. The team believes that the newly found mixture of ...

Theban necropolis of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna. MILITARY OFFICIALS of ancient Egypt who won fame and fortune could expect a lavish tomb. The achievements of Thutmose III’s commander Amenemheb ...

More than 3,000 years ago, a long sword emblazoned with the insignia of Ancient Egypt’s Ramses II — the most powerful pharaoh of the era — was set down in a mud hut somewhere in the Nile Delta.