Archaeologists have discovered long-lost ancient Egyptian tombs that were hiding beneath a stone well for more than 4,000 years. Working at a site outside of Cairo, they uncovered four ancient ...

Before the Macquarie University team recorded the tombs, an Egyptian antiquities ministry team conserved and cleaned them. This ancient drawing shows a hunter holding the leashes of a dog (bottom ...

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 ...

Though the Egyptian Museum's fees are a bit steep, recent visitors said the impressive collections more than justify the property's prices. If you want to take photos inside, bring extra cash ...

The team analysed images from satellites orbiting 700km above ... That was real validation of the technology." The Egyptian authorities plan to use the technology to help - among other things ...