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

In 1972, the Necropolis of Varna in Bulgaria unveiled the world's oldest processed gold, dating back to 4,600–4,200 BC. The ...

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

More than five millennia ago, an Egyptian weaver created a simple, tailored linen dress, likely not realizing just how long it would stick around. The Tarkhan Dress, carbon-dated to 3482 to 3102 B.C., ...

Boasting King Tut's treasures and countless other riches, anticipation for the Grand Egyptian Museum mounts as delays thwart ...

Contrary to popular belief, and the amount of gold and riches found inside, King Tutankhamun’s tomb was indeed robbed twice, shortly after it was built. There is only one tomb so far that remained ...

Our eight-day cruise hit many highlights: the extensive temples at Karnak and Luxor; the colossal statues of Ramses II ...

Impressive in size, design and content, the GEM’s opening may be tainted by politics and connotations of authoritarianism ...

Several important and beautiful discoveries of Mycenaean gold objects have been made by archaeologists, particularly in royal ...