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A few years back, when I was working as part of an archaeological mission in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt, I unearthed a slab of white limestone covered in ancient paint smears. More of that later ...
The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history.
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered a huge tomb belonging to one of ancient Egypt’s earliest pharaohs. But with no mummy left ...
The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...
Another mysterious Egyptian mummy has kept its secrets for a long time, but now, technology is helping us take a look inside.
Luxor is world-renowned for its ancient wonders – the towering temples of Karnak and Hatshepsut, the royal tombs in the ...
Archaeologists have found the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II, helping shed more light on ancient Egypt at its peak.
The team of Egyptian and American archaeologists ... like a tomb found near the Valley of the Kings this year, the one at Abydos has suffered major damage over the centuries.
"Egypt was fragmented with as many as four ... Many New Kingdom pharaohs were buried in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, including Tutankhamun — popularly known as King Tut — whose 14th ...