From the ancient mining camp, the team unearthed what they believed to be a gold processing complex. Examinations unveiled ...

T he ancient Egyptians sure loved gold, and it seems they saw human suffering as a small price to pay for the precious ...

A scarab beetle set in gold shows that ancient Egyptians thought the heart was the most important organ in the human body.

The collection includes sarcophagus lids, a Greco-Roman portrait and fragments of what is believed to be a temple of Queen Hatshepsut.

What it tells us about the past: This amulet, shaped like a scarab beetle, was discovered in the tomb of an ancient Egyptian ... It was set in gold and suspended on a 30.5-inch-long (77.5 cm ...