On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

During an excavation at a site believed to date back to the Greek-era near Alexandria, archaeologists uncovered a stunning ...

By the time Napoleon landed at Alexandria as a first stop on his ill-fated campaign to subdue Egypt, in 1798, only a few ancient monuments and columns were still standing. Two decades later ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was ...

The closest thing we have to a firsthand account is the oft-repeated tale told by Greek historian Plutarch, who was not even alive during Cleopatra’s reign. So his story is just that—a story. He ...

They found some Khamun ground. Archaeologists have discovered a 3,400-year-old town that was possibly erected by King ...

Once pearl of the Eastern Mediterranean, Alexandria, Egypt ... to ancient grandeur, with hotels still operating metal elevators and meter-high breakfast halls. «Alexandria died a long time ...

If you've only got one day in Alexandria, you've still got plenty of time to experience a taste of Egypt. The history ... is ...

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Egypt’s two most iconic cities, Cairo and Alexandria ... ancient tools, instruments and devices used in various scientific and medical practices of the ...