Belgian authorities on Friday said they had handed over a roughly 2,000-year-old sarcophagus to Egypt, a decade after it was ...

Archaeologists uncovered ancient military fortifications from Ptolemaic and Roman eras in Egypt's Tell Abu Sefeh, revealing strategic defenses that protected Egypt's eastern frontier.

Libya recovered an ancient statue from the Ptolemaic era that had been displayed in the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, after being smuggled out of the country during World War II. An official ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists.

In 1609, the Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei upended the Earth-centered Ptolemaic view of the universe by determining that the planets circled the sun based on observations made with an early ...

It has been read in the context of other worldviews through the centuries such as the Ptolemaic view of the universe, followed by a Copernican view of the universe, and then in relation to Darwin ...

Scientists thought a tomb with similarities to buildings from Ptolemaic Egypt had been erected in memory of Cleopatra’s half sister, Arsinoë IV.

A statue discovered at Cleopatra's tomb allegedly reveals the Egyptian queen's true face. An Egyptian-Dominican archaeological mission in collaboration with the National University Pedro ...

The 2,200-year-old Ptolemaic Dynasty-era statue was believed to have been looted during World War II from a museum now located in eastern Libya.

More than half of the site has been excavated, and research continues in search of more clues about the lives of these miners. However, this discovery already provides a revealing view of human ...

Cairo, Nov 23 (IANS) A joint Egyptian-German archeological mission discovered a temple dating to the Ptolemaic period, which spanned from 332 BC to 3 ...

“Galileo Galilei, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems—Ptolemaic and Copernican”. Translated by Stillman Drake. Foreword by Albert Einstein. Pp. xxvii + 496. (University of ...