The scene: a fashion show in Paris. A supermodel struts along the catwalk. She’s hot. Not hot in the sexy, “God she’s soooo hot!” way that a teenage boy might see it.

Put a pin in that speech. We’re gonna come back to it.

In 2009, archaeologists discovered a Coptic monastery in Abydos founded in the fifth century a.d. Embedded in its floor was a large fragment of an inscription that was more than 1,500 years older. The ...

The pyramid of the Old Kingdom pharaoh Neferirkare is the tallest in the necropolis of Abusir, where most of the kings of Egypt’s 5th Dynasty were buried. Next to Neferirkare’s monument are the ...