Tall ancient Egyptian obelisk with hieroglyphics, standing under a clear blue sky. Surrounding greenery and a minaret visible in the background. Outdoor historical landmark Royalty-free licenses let ...

French Savant Pierre-François Bouchard finding the Rosetta Stone is just the beginning of unlocking the secret language of ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics. Along with the efforts of Thomas Young, a ...

Egypt is set to inaugurate the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world's largest museum, on 3 July, CEO of the GEM Authority ...

The original obelisks were built by the ancient Egyptians more than 4,000 years ago. These structures were more than just architectural marvels; they were objects of profound religious importance.

Cruising down Africa’s longest river is one of the most popular tourist activities in Egypt. Here’s how to make the most of ...

The museum, which houses an unparalleled collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts ... The soft opening includes gardens, the hanging obelisk, the atrium, the grand staircase, and the main ...

ONE of Egypt’s popular holiday hotspots will be visa-free to visit this summer. The city of Luxor welcomed new flights from ...

Want to see a destination from the best vantage? Up the altitude. Here are the top spots from which to appreciate the Eternal ...

Among them are the Unfinished Obelisk, and the High Dam ... death and the afterlife. The ancient Egyptians believed in being reborn indefinitely, so it’s altogether fitting that their culture ...

This period also saw the decipherment of hieroglyphs. Scholars began to unravel Egypt’s long-lost past. Ancient monuments became prized symbols of imperial power. The obelisks, later called ...