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Archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Ptolemais on Libya's Mediterranean coast recently explored a Roman-era villa that likely dates back to the late 2nd century C.E. A lavish residence ...
These remote desert oases are Egypt’s hidden gems Most visitors never experience the natural masterpieces that lie off the tourist trail—from bubbling hot springs to unearthly landscapes of ...
A mysterious site discovered on Google Maps just 25 miles south of the pyramids has set off a wave of theories, from ancient alien portals to secret military installations. Originally reported by ...
The yellow glass can only be found scattered in a particular part of the desert in southeast Libya and southwestern parts of Egypt.
A strange type of glass that was discovered in 1933 in the Libyan desert may come from a meteorite, an analysis shows, but impact crater is still missing.
But economic hardship and a crackdown on refugees in Egypt pushed him onwards, first along dangerous desert smuggling routes into northeastern Libya, and then on the perilous sea crossing to the ...
In Egypt’s Western Desert, the ancient oasis of Siwa is home to one of the world’s most extraordinary hotels.
Humans who built massive “desert kites” in ancient times first carved to-scale plans of them, creating an 8,000-year-old schematic, a new study says. Scientists found the maps carved into boulders ...
Tallet has been toiling quietly on the periphery of the ancient Egyptian Empire—from the Libyan Desert to the Sinai and the Red Sea—for more than 20 years without attracting much notice, until ...