Empire of the Elite,” by Michael M. Grynbaum, is a story of (mostly) insider-outsiders who helmed the glossiest American ...

The term Armageddon has been synonymous with the 'end of times' for many years as it is where the final battle between good ...

We all know the New Kingdom mummies from ancient Egypt were preserved with a certain sophistication and advanced skill that we are still mesmerized by to this day. But what none of us knew is that ...

Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

I have read so many great books this year that I knew it was time to make my list of the best mystery books of 2025. I wanted ...

There are romance historical fiction books, horror historical fiction books, adventure historical fiction books, and many more. To help you get started, we’ve put together a sampling of 20 great works ...

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

The depth of the writer’s commitment is tested when he meets with a Southern Californian tattooist proficient in ancient ...

Sam Kean has gone back in time, at least in practice, for his new book "Dinner with King Tut." He talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about "experimental archeology" and learning about ancient cultures.

As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, pushing back against decades of stigma to reclaim the dance as part of ...

Saqqara reveals more of its hidden secrets with the unveiling of a trove of treasures found on January 17th, including 3,000-year-old sarcophagi near the Pyramid of King Teti, the first Pharaoh of ...