For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director ...

A paleontologist was trying to locate the site of a famous 1908 discovery when a rancher in Wyoming shared an important clue.

Egypt is inaugurating the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilization and an effort aimed at boosting the country's tourism industry and troubled economy.

Now, groundbreaking research published in the Journal of Cultural Heritage has finally unraveled the chemical mystery behind this extraordinary preservation phenomenon. The teenage boy's remains, ...

The hotly anticipated new museum boasts some of the greatest treasures of antiquity. But there are some notable exceptions.

Shawnee, Oklahoma sits just 35 miles east of Oklahoma City, yet somehow maintains the charm of a place that time politely decided to treat with respect rather than bulldoze into generic strip-mall ...

When most people picture Egyptian pyramids, they imagine gold treasures and mummy-filled chambers straight out of an ...

In 1250, King Louis IX of France marched into Egypt during the Seventh Crusade — only to meet Baibars, the ruthless Mamluk general. Their clash at Mansourah became a turning point in crusader history.

Packed in boxes and stored in the back of El Camino College’s Anthropology Museum are an Egyptian mummy head and the remains ...

The Museum of Idaho is excited to announce a generous $50,000 donation from Oklo, an advanced nuclear technology company ...

In an excerpt from his new book Dinner with King Tut, Sam Kean explores a weird and wild '90s experiment to replicate ancient ...