Bringing University schools and centers together with neighbors and local organizations, the summer event Penn & Philly 250: ...

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Egyptian archaeologists working in the Matariya district of Ain Shams have recovered the first near-complete funerary ...

The story of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is no longer one of annihilation; it also includes the people who managed to escape the city.

A new archaeological publication on Cyprus’ Tombs of the Kings in Paphos reveals ancient Greek and Egyptian influences.

The architecture of the Tombs of the Kings in Paphos “combines Greek, Egyptian and Macedonian elements”, the antiquities ...

Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure built their massive tombs to last. For more than 4,000 years, the Pyramids of Giza continue to amaze while holding on to their many secrets.

Archaeologists were stunned after recently discovering one of the greatest works of Western literature placed on top of a mummy in Egypt. The one-of-a-kind discovery was announced by the University of ...

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Scientists discover architectural and geotechnical design elements that protect the 4,600-year-old monument from earthquake damage.