A team of archaeologists may have discovered evidence of the biblical Battle of Megiddo, where Josiah, the king of Judah, was killed by Egyptian forces in 609 B.C.

Archaeologists discovered the tomb of an unknown pharaoh from a tumultuous, war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Now they're ...

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Giza Governor Adel El-Naggar launched Thursday the Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza project, which will be constructed in cooperation with the UAE’s Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD). The luxury ...

Pulling a train by the strength of your teeth is no easy task. But for Egyptian wrestler Ashraf Mahrous, also known by his nickname Kabonga, it's just one of several things he can do to show off ...

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Replica statues of 25th Dynasty Egyptian rulers, also known as the Black Pharaohs. Credit: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0 Netflix’s Queen Cleopatra docuseries has caused an ...

A popular suburban Chicago museum will soon close for months of extensive renovations and open a downtown Chicago satellite location in its stead in one of the city's most bustling areas.

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especially the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). The JICA has cooperated towards aiding the GEM project through financial and technical contributions by restoring the artifacts and transferring them from ...

The museums involved include the Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Griffin Museum of Science and Industry and more.