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Archaeologists discover long-lost tomb of unknown pharaoh in Egypt

Dr. Josef Wegner, a curator at the Penn Museum, shared insights with Fox News Digital following his recent groundbreaking discovery of a tomb belonging to an unknown pharaoh.

Lifestyle March 2

Archaeologists uncover treasures from 3,000-year-old gold mine in Egypt that 'reveals historical secrets'

Archaeologists recently unearthed an impressive mining complex dating back 3,000 years, which had been used to extract gold and pulverize and filter quartz.

Travel February 20

Ancient tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II unearthed by archaeologists in Egypt

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced that archaeologists have discovered the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II, marking the first royal tomb discovery since 1922.

Donald Trump February 12

Egypt reportedly releases details on plan to rebuild Gaza; there's no mention of 'cooperation' with the US

Egyptian sources have reportedly revealed initial details of a proposal for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, but it appears to omit plans to "cooperate" with the U.S. or Israel.

Digging History February 4

Archaeologists begin restoring ancient temple linked to key Bible figure: 'Reflects greatness'

Archaeologists in Egypt are working to restore the Ramesseum, a temple belonging to Ramesses II, an Old Testament pharaoh believed to have interacted with Moses in the Book of Exodus.

Travel January 13

Ancient tomb belonging to doctor who treated Egyptian pharaohs discovered by archaeologists

Egyptian officials recently announced the discovery of a tomb belonging to a doctor who treated pharaohs. The 4,100-year-old tomb features intricate carvings and artwork.

Ancient Egypt December 17

Archaeologists uncover golden 'tongues' and 'nails' in ancient Egyptian tomb: 'Remarkable area'

Archaeologists recently uncovered intriguing artifacts in an excavation in Egypt, including golden "tongues" and "nails," according to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.

Archaeology November 25

Archaeologists uncover well-preserved temple, cult center dating back to ancient Egypt

The Great Temple of Athribis was recently found by a group of German and Egyptian archaeologists, according to the Egyptian government. The temple is over 2,000 years old.

Disaster Response November 25

At least 16 tourists missing after Egyptian yacht carrying Americans sinks in high-waves Red Sea

A tourist boat called the Sea Story sank in the Red Sea on Monday near the resort town of Marsa Alam. Sixteen people are missing, including twelve foreign nationals.

Ancient Egypt November 19

Florida professor finds evidence that ancient Egyptians drank hallucinogenic cocktails

A professor at the University of South Florida led efforts to uncover the mystery behind what a rare 2,000-year-old ancient Egyptian mug was used for — here's the compelling result.

Archaeology November 3

US-Egyptian archaeological team uncovers 4,000-year-old tomb near Luxor with jewelry, other artifacts

An archaeological team from the U.S. and Egypt has discovered a 4000-year-old tomb near Luxor with 11 intact burials and several important artifacts.

Fox Nation October 30

Curse of the boy king: Unsealing King Tut's tomb and the curse-laden cascade of death that followed

"Tales of Terror: The Curse of King Tut" follows the curse-laden mysteries surrounding those involved in discovering and excavating King Tut's tomb and the media frenzy that followed.

Ancient Egypt October 18

WATCH: Daring dog spotted on top of Egypt's Great Pyramid makes expert descent as onlookers gaze in amazement

A happy hound was spotted in a viral video on top of the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt before it expertly scampering down the massive structure.

Ancient Egypt October 11

Archaeologists unearth well-preserved 4,000-year-old Egyptian tomb

A joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission found the tomb of an ancient governor's daughter. Two tombs were found, one inside the other, covered in intricate script and art.

Ancient Egypt October 2

Ancient painting revealed in Egypt beneath layers of bird poop

During restoration of the Temple of Edfu, artwork was discovered beneath layers of bird poop, dust and soot covering the temple walls.

World September 25

Archaeologists find several rock carvings of ancient board game dating back 4,000 years

A new study provides possible evidence that the origins of a board game widely known as the world's oldest has different origins than originally believed.

LIFESTYLE September 18

Ancient sword from the era of Moses, Book of Exodus uncovered in Egypt

Egyptian archaeologists have announced that they recently discovered a bronze sword bearing the symbol of King Ramesses II, the pharaoh mentioned in the Book of Exodus.

World September 18

Rosetta Stone found in 1799, wasn’t used to decipher hieroglyphs for many years

The Rosetta Stone played a vital role in researchers deciphering hieroglyphics. It was found in 1799, but wasn't fully deciphered until many years later.

LIFESTYLE August 26

Astronomical observatory uncovered in Egypt dating back to 6th century BC: 'Significant'

Archaeologists have uncovered a large sixth century B.C. astronomical observatory and other artifacts while working at the Buto Temple in Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt.

Ancient Egypt August 12

Excavations in Egypt unearth trove of ancient artifacts from its final dynasties

Excavations of dozens of tombs in the Nile Delta area have unearthed a trove of ancient Egyptian artifacts, with some dating back nearly 2,500 years.

CANCER July 11

Ancient Egyptians attempted to surgically remove brain cancer from skull 4,000 years ago, study finds

A new study took a closer look at lesions in two Ancient Egyptian skulls, one showing evidence of successful post-traumatic care and the other an attempted removal of brain cancer.

ARCHAEOLOGY July 3

Archaeologists excavate haunting 'City of the Dead' packed with hundreds of tombs

An excavation of a necropolis in Aswan, Egypt, has revealed hundreds of tombs and precious artifacts. The University of Milan says that there are between 300 and 400 tombs.

Israel March 3, 2024

Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo as Israel puts cease-fire agreement 'on the table'

Israel and Hamas are engaged in last-minute negotiations, with Israel putting forward a plan on Sunday as various delegations meet in Egypt.

World February 18, 2024

Egyptian officials cancel plan to renovate ancient pyramid over concerns: 'The pyramids of Giza are safe'

The Menkaure Pyramid Review Committee announced on Thursday that it is scrapping its plans to install cladding on the pyramid of Menkaure, citing concerns about preservation.

Ancient Egypt January 30, 2024

Egypt pyramid renovation proposal at Giza sparks backlash: ‘straightening the Tower of Pisa,’ critic says

A proposal to renovate one of the Giza pyramids is drawing criticism from some critiques who say the ancient monuments should be preserved in their current form rather than renovated.

Budget Travel January 4, 2024

Become an international traveler on a budget by visiting these 13 affordable destinations around the world

Traveling the world doesn't have to break the bank. With proper budgeting and choosing affordable destinations, you can create travel memories that will last a lifetime.

VIDEO October 28, 2023

Fatal car accident in Egypt

A passenger bus slammed into a parked vehicle on a foggy Saturday morning on a highway linking the Egyptian capital, Cairo, and the Mediterranean city of Alexandria, killing over 30 people, authorities said.

LIFESTYLE October 15, 2023

Egyptian queen tomb discovery yields sealed jars of wine from 5,000 years ago, plus 'exciting information'

Jars of wine, some still sealed, were discovered in an Egyptian queen's tomb from 5,000 years ago. Scientists say the excavation from Egypt's first royal cemetery at Abydos reveals secrets.

Fox News Flash October 12, 2023

Egypt warned Israel of attack, House Foreign Affairs chairman claims

The chairman of a key House committee said Egypt warned Israel of an impending attack from Hamas, a claim that the Netanyahu government firmly denies.

Media May 13, 2023

Controversy over historical accuracy of Netflix series casting dismissed as 'fear of a Black Cleopatra'

A New York Times guest essay discussed the recent backlash behind Netflix’s “Queen Cleopatra" series that portrays the historical figure as a Black woman.