An ancient alabaster vase from Yale’s Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opium, offering the strongest evidence yet ...

In a recent archaeological breakthrough, tombs dating back 3,000 years were uncovered in Egypt, revealing contents that were ...

“Our findings combined with prior research indicate that opium use was more than accidental or sporadic in ancient Egyptian ...

Scientists have found traces of ancient opiates in the residue lining an Egyptian alabaster vase, indicating that opiate use ...

Researchers believe that these findings will bring a new change in the understanding of ancient medical and medicinal ...

The largest false door of its kind has been found in an ancient Egyptian tomb, and it is a truly remarkable discovery that ...

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Locally produced knowledge about Egyptology should be the jewel in the crown of the recently opened Grand Egyptian Museum, ...

Findings published in the Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology, showed in “definitive evidence” for noscapine, hydrocotarnine, morphine, thebaine, and papaverine — which are all well-known ...

November 2025 marks 100 years since archaeologists first examined Tutankhamun’s mummified remains. What followed wasn’t scientific triumph – it was destruction. Using hot knives and brute force, ...

It's return coincides with the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest archaeological museum in the world.

The Grand Egyptian Museum is around 30 minutes’ drive from downtown Cairo and 2km from the Pyramids. You can book tickets and ...