A burial chamber containing the remains of an ancient Egyptian priestess has been unearthed after nearly 4,000 years. Named Idy, her remains were found in a coffin within another coffin in a tomb ...

When people died after entering the ancient pyramids for the first time it was blamed on a Pharaoh's Curse or Mummy's Revenge ...

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.

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

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

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

Two ancient tombs were found near Cairo. ... Researchers 'digitally unwrap' an ancient Egyptian mummy. Another archaeological advance was announced Tuesday by researchers at the University of Cairo.

A sarcophagus with a mummy inside. (Image credit: Courtesy of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities) When they returned in 2023, they unearthed a number of additional tombs and artifacts.

Archaeologists have discovered 13 golden tongues and fingernails adorning mummies buried in 2,000-year-old tombs in Egypt. The findings offer a glimpse at the funerary practices of this time.

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a series of tombs dating back around 4,300 years at Saqqara, including a sarcophagus holding the oldest known ancient Egyptian mummy that is covered with gold.

Second Egyptian tomb could contain mummy of pharaoh who died 3,500 years ago. Story by Katie Boyden • 2w. Y ou know what they say about ancient Egyptian tombs – they’re just like buses.

An ancient cemetery with more than 300 tombs of mummies has been unearthed in Egypt in a discovery that scientists have since dubbed the "City of the Dead." Each tomb may contain up to 30 to 40 ...