The Christian Science Monitor

A discovery bigger than archaeology

Our recent cover story was three years in the making.

I first heard of what is now known as Aten – Egypt’s own Pompeii – back in December 2019. I was speaking with Zahi Hawass, the famous former head of Egyptian antiquities, on the sidelines of Egypt’s World Youth Forum.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from The Christian Science Monitor

The Christian Science Monitor4 min readGender Studies
‘We Can’t Give Up On Humanity’: Ghanaians Fight Antigay Law
Alex Kofi Donkor is used to speaking out in support of Ghana’s LGBTQ+ community. For the past eight years, the activist has fearlessly led protests and panel discussions on gay rights. He has written blogs calling out homophobia and has lobbied lawma
The Christian Science Monitor2 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
Kindling Trust, Reducing Risk
U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced billions of dollars of new tariffs on goods from China ranging from steel products to electric cars. The move may reassure blue-collar voters, who could decide whether Mr. Biden keeps his job in November.
The Christian Science Monitor5 min readAmerican Government
Trump On Trial: What To Know As Case Moves Toward Pivotal Witness
This week porn star Stormy Daniels provided some of the most explosive testimony yet in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial in a Manhattan courtroom. Under oath, and in front of a jury, Ms. Daniels described in vivid detail her alleged s

Related Books & Audiobooks