The Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a Greek engineering marvel that guided ships ...

And what's interesting is that these Greek kings chose to be represented as pharaohs. That means that they were not only the masters of the Greek city of Alexandria, but of the whole country named ...

The Lighthouse of Alexandria towered over the port city founded by Alexander the Great. Guiding sailors for centuries, it stood from the third century B.C. until the Middle Ages. Alexandria's ...

This gross miscalculation on the young pharaoh’s part was a prime opportunity for Cleopatra and her forces. She smuggled herself into Alexandria for a meeting with Caesar and won him to her cause.

Archaeologists excavating the "Temple of the Pharaohs" (as it is now called) at the ancient city of Buto, about 59 miles (95 kilometers) east of Alexandria, in Egypt, have found 2,700-year-old ...

Experts have said the three individuals in the Alexandria sarcophagus may have been soldiers in the time of the Pharaohs. The skull of one is said to show cracks which point to an arrow injury.

The site, known as Kom el-Nugus, lies 27 miles west of Alexandria, perched on a rocky ... who was believed to the eldest daughter of revolutionary pharaoh Akhenaten and his queen, Nefertiti ...

Between North-East Africa and the Middle East lies Egypt, the ancient land of the Pharaohs. From the Nile Valley to ...

For long before the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb, theories of curses over anyone who disturbs the mummy of an Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh abounded. One of the earliest accounts of an Egyptian ...

The site, known as Kom el-Nugus, lies 27 miles west of Alexandria, perched on a rocky ledge between the Mediterranean Sea ... who was believed to the eldest daughter of revolutionary pharaoh Akhenaten ...