Originally, the tower was probably about 60 feet tall ... Ptolemy VIII ruled ancient Egypt from 145 B.C. until his death in 116 B.C., according to Britannia. He was part of the Ptolemaic dynasty ...

Saqqara is located about 25 miles southwest of Cairo as "one of the most important cities in ancient Egyptian history," says the Ministry’s website. It adds, "Saqqara is truly an open-air museum ...

Along the Nile River lies the ancient city of Athribis ... southwest of present-day Sohag (Upper Egypt) have revealed the remains of a tower, the impressive structure that served as the main ...

Egypt’s government will present during the economic development conference in March a proposal to build the country’s tallest tower on the outskirts of Cairo, announced the Ministry of Housing ...

Egyptian zodiac signs originate from ancient Egyptian astrology, often linked to the deities and their influence on life. Nick Brundle Photography / Getty Images ...

In the last few weeks, Egypt reiterated its insistence on a complete Israeli withdrawal from the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza and the Philadelphi corridor (aka Salah Al-Din axis ...