Coptic Christianity is one of the oldest branches of the Christian faith, with roots tracing back to the earliest centuries of Christianity in Egypt. Centered in Alexandria, it became a major hub of ...

Ancient Indian graffiti found in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings reveals early global travel links and overlooked inscriptions hidden for nearly a century.

The excavation campaign carried out by the Egyptian archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in the area of Al-Qalaya, located in the center of Hosh Issa, in the Beheira ...

Research on the origins of the ancient Egyptian language suggests deep links to migration, desertification and cultural ...

Coptic Christianity traces its roots back to the very first century. While empires rose and fell, Egyptian Christians preserved ancient language, rituals, and beliefs. Their monasteries shaped ...

Book science helps decipher and preserve fragile manuscripts, at a moment when climate change and mass digitization are ...

Westerners rarely apply the terms “colonialism” and “imperialism” to Arabs or Muslims, though the land they control is far ...

The texts span a vast expanse of time. The oldest shards date back to the third century B.C.E., featuring tax receipts penned ...

The tale of Himyar reminds us of the ongoing Jewish presence in the Middle East, its important history, but also of the ...

President Trump is challenging the longstanding interpretation of a constitutional provision guaranteeing birthright ...

Traditional Christian churches are decreasing - Significant new places of worship are being built for Muslims, Hindus, ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State Assistant Professor Candace Lukasik has received the Alixa Naff Prize in Migration Studies for her debut book “Martyrs and Migrants: Coptic Christians and the ...