CAIROCAIRO — Egypt’s president inaugurated a new naval base on the Mediterranean Sea on Saturday, the latest example of the government’s military build-up. The base is meant to “secure the country’s ...

Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the region for over 3,000 years, from around 3100 B.C to 30 B.C. It left behind numerous monuments, ...

Pyramids in Lancaster? Not quite. But, believe it or not, there are sphinxes! Finding examples of Egyptian Revival architecture in Lancaster County may seem like a stretch, but we do have several fine ...

In the collections of the British Museum in London, a mummy known simply as EA6736 sits in eternal repose. Recovered from the Temple of Khons in Luxor, Egypt, it dates to the New Kingdom period, from ...

Egyptian Revival design, popular in the late 19th and early 20th century, was found more in public buildings and businesses than in residential construction. It was used in schools, churches, theaters ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Here we see the entrance to at ancient Egyptian temple at Abu Simbel. There are four giant seated pharaohs, two on either side of ...