Louvre suffers another major setback as burst pipe damages rare books, adding to troubles following theft of Napoleon crown ...

Le Louvre's deputy administrator Francis Steinbock acknowledged the issue had been known for years and said repairs were ...

A massive Valley Temple linked to King Niuserre’s sun complex offers an insight into Fifth Dynasty worship at Abusir, Egypt ...

After a protracted legal and diplomatic effort, a 2,000-year-old Egyptian sarcophagus has been returned to the country.

The royal symbol on the newly discovered figurines solves a long-standing mystery by identifying who was buried in the ...

The chief of the Egyptian Antiquities Service’s foreign missions has informed a team of Dutch archaeologists they were prohibited from excavating Egypt’s Saqqara necropolis. Egypt has forbidden ...

The museum campus – the largest devoted to a single civilisation – took more than 20 years to build. Read more at ...

An Italian archaeological mission has discovered the remains of a sun temple belonging to an ancient Egyptian king near Cairo ...

The pieces were recovered in New York City. Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced this week it had successfully recovered a rare trove of smuggled artifacts from the United States, ...

Greece hosted the 9th Ministerial Meeting of the Forum of Ancient Civilizations on 12 December, in Athens, at the Acropolis ...

A Scottish schoolboy didn’t expect to make history in 1952 when he was handed down the punishment of digging up potatoes on school grounds. To his astonishment, his spade uncovered not another spud ...