Seeing the longest eclipse in our lifetime is just the start of an unforgettable trip to visit remnants of an ancient ...

The ancient Egyptians' fascination with the sky and astronomy was unmatched. Recent archaeological discoveries have shed more light on this obsession.

Yet what we do know is that ancient Egyptians were quite attuned to both astronomy — following cyclic phases of the moon and ...

Mohamed Ismail Khaled, the secretary-general of the SCA, stated that the recent findings demonstrated the "ingenuity and skill" of the ancient Egyptians' abilities to study astronomy. For their ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

Slowly, scholars are putting together a picture of Egyptian astronomy. The god Sah has ... with each other and didn't match ...

An astronomical event may have marked the end of one of the most emblematic dynasties of ancient Egypt. A total solar eclipse ...

He specializes in history, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary. A new study on Ancient Egyptian dynasties has proposed an intriguing explanation for the mystery of Shepseskaf's tomb ...

In addition to their association with Sobek, crocodiles had plenty of day-to-day experience being observed, and feared, by the ancient Egyptians they lived among. Nile crocodiles are still ...

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new ...

"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." The date is April 1, 2471 B.C., and a total solar eclipse has forced night to fall ...