Scientists thought a tomb with similarities to buildings from Ptolemaic Egypt had been erected in memory of Cleopatra’s half ...
The North African country, one of the cradles of civilization, hides places unknown to many. Visitors can discover the ...
The men took the artifacts from the sea floor of Abu Qir Bay, near the port city of Alexandria ... objects and people from the era they are from. Some statues depict ancient soldiers in uniform ...
These Greek communities were multi-dimensional. Some of the biggest names in Greece are those originating from the Aegyptiotes—the Greeks of Egypt: philanthropists like Benakis and Averoff, musicians ...
Photographs released by Egypt’s interior ministry show the items after they were seized. The artifacts, turned turquoise by ...
Ancient papyrus letters from Egypt sometimes preserve evidence of people’s strong emotions ... Theon was grumpy because his father was not going to take him to the big city, Alexandria: If you won’t ...
With a population over 15 million, Baladi dogs are everywhere—and often mistreated or killed. But that’s starting to change.
Taking time off in the summer was important in ancient Greek and Roman times. But some found it hard to detach from work and ...