The Gallery of the Kings, which houses a collection of colossal statues from the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes (modern-day ...

One of the largest volcanic eruptions in the last 10,000 years took place at the Greek island of Thera (Santorini) in the ...

Ancient Greek historian Thucydides has defined the identities of Greeks and  "barbarians" based on colonial influence.

The ancient site of Karnak is one of the most impressive places to visit in Egypt. Situated just a short distance from the ...

Excavations are shedding light on what life was like at the ancient site, which may have once housed hundreds of soldiers at ...

A disaster could strike at any moment, and if the Valley of the Kings is to be preserved, action must be taken before it is ...

The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the ...

Most comprehensive study of the temple complex and its surrounding land and water scapes identifies the earliest period of ...

A new Met exhibit, "Divine Egypt," showcases more than 200 artifacts and focuses on the profound roles of deities like Anubis ...

Maynard Owen Williams was National Geographic's first foreign correspondent, and in 1923 he was on hand for an event the ...

Five hundred meters east of today’s Nile, in the city of ancient Thebes, rises one of Egypt’s greatest and most enduring ...