Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities learned that more than 120 artifacts ranging in age from the Neolithic to the Greco-Roman eras were up for auction in Australia. The sale was canceled and the objects were handed over to the Egyptian Embassy. The artwork found in two medieval Christian churches in central Sudan recorded information about European […]

Egyptian customs police seized ancient and Islamic artifacts from a 50-year-old Sudanese man at the High Dam Port in Aswan. The authorities still have to determine if the objects are genuine. New dates for Homo sapiens fossils indicate that modern humans occupied Europe between 42,000 and 44,000 years ago, a few thousand years earlier than previously thought. […]