The remote temple of Hathor at Serabit al-Khadim was more than a mine and a sanctuary—it was a crucible of civilization. Here, amidst the sacred turquoise mines that funded pharaohs from the Great ...

It began more than a century ago, deep within the ancient turquoise mines of Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. There, faint carvings ...

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Some ancient writing systems cannot be deciphered. Can artificial intelligence help crack the codes of the past?

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More than two centuries after it unlocked the language of the ancient Egyptians, the Rosetta Stone remains at the centre of an unresolved global debate, as renewed calls grow louder for its ...

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The year's most exciting discoveries included the site where a young George Washington stopped a friendly fire incident, the ...

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The most recent excavation, 10 miles south of Cairo, builds off work at a so-called sun temple that began in 2021.

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