Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of ...

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

Hypatia of Alexandria, born in the 4th century in the Roman Empire, was one of the most intellectual and respected female ...

(250411) -- ALEXANDRIA, April 11, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People watch a sound and light show, which tells the history of the ...

The closest thing we have to a firsthand account is the oft-repeated tale told by Greek historian Plutarch, who was not even alive during Cleopatra’s reign. So his story is just that—a story. He ...

The new settlement has been found at Kom el-Nugus in northern Egypt, about 27 miles (43 km) west of Alexandria.

Have you ever wondered who is behind geometry's most fundamental truths? You guessed it: it is Euclid of Greece.