Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

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

The remote temple of Hathor at Serabit al-Khadim was more than a mine and a sanctuary—it was a crucible of civilization. Here, amidst the sacred turquoise mines that funded pharaohs from the Great ...

This is the story of a modern journey to one of antiquity's most important and remote sites. In the blistering heart of the ...

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This neighborhood in southern Cairo is the oldest part of the city, with twisting alleyways and ancient churches that are several centuries older than the ornate mosques of Islamic Cairo. According to ...

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Copts of Egypt Coalition says community far larger than 5.13 million estimated by official statistics agency, says it fears low figure will be used to marginalise Christians under new constitution A ...

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The project aims to produce a record of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland, though the majority of these ...