How did the ancient Egyptians haul millions of massive stone blocks, some weighing more than 10 tonnes, across the desert to ...

Hannah Chin and Nate Rott of NPR's Short Wave podcast talk about the building blocks of birdsong, the evolutionary history of avocados and Egyptian warrior princesses.

Nearly 4,000-year-old skeletal remains show that several royal women repeatedly used their upper-body muscles. Researchers ...

Researchers link muscle changes to archery and weapon training, but outside experts urge caution.

The dagger found buried alongside Princess Ita, courtesy of the Egyptian Museum, and Princess Noub Hotep's arrows, courtesy ...

Weapons are also commonly discovered in these tombs, but not only next to royal men. In some cases, archaeologists have also found combat implements buried with ancient Egyptian women. Historians and ...

Embellished with gold and lapis lazuli, it was found in the Egyptian princess’s tomb at the site of Dahshur, south of Cairo, ...

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The exciting discovery came after 18 ancient tombs were uncovered ...

On a warm spring day in 2019, researchers bored into the earth beneath Cairo's urban streets. Just over a kilometer away, the Great Pyramid of Giza shimmered on the horizon. Some 4,600 years earlier, ...

Recently, a remarkable discovery was made with the unearthing of eighteen ancient Egyptian tombs near Marina el-Alamein.