When people think about Egyptian discoveries, they often conjure images of pharaohs and high-ranking officials, their tombs ...

The recent discovery of dozens of 2,000 year old burials near Saqqara's necropolis has shed light on the more ordinary ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists have uncovered a 3,500-year-old tomb in Egypt, believed to belong to King ...

Most of the KV35 mummies were removed from the tomb and taken to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, but Amenhotep II’s body remained in situ. In 1901 thieves broke into the tomb. They damaged the ...

“Djefai-Hapi I was deified in ancient times and his tomb was an integral part of the cultural memory of ancient Egypt for more than 2000 years,” Professor Jochem Kahl, an archeologist at Freie ...

A tomb dating to the 18th Dynasty had a mummy within a coffin, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a translated statement. Saqqara contains vast necropolises, so it's no ...

Shared tombs became popular across Egypt around ... At Saqqara, the last Egyptian mummies date to the third century A.D. Despite the cultural triumph of Rome, however, some Egyptian iconography ...

More than a dozen ancient Egyptian mummies adorned with gold tongues and fingernails were discovered inside 2,000-year-old tombs. A team of Egyptian and Spanish researchers uncovered these ...

An ancient cemetery with more than 300 tombs of mummies has been unearthed in Egypt ... who heads the Supreme Council of Antiquities’ Egyptian Antiquities Division, 30-40% of the remains ...

The excavation site where Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass ... Due to the close proximity to King Tut’s tomb, researchers think the mummies may belong to those of his closest advisers and ...

You know what they say about ancient Egyptian tombs – they’re ... and Egyptologists believe it flooded and Thutmose’s mummy had to be relocated. His tomb was the first to be found since ...