The site is full of contradictions ... burials and cult ceremonies spanning more than 3,000 years, from Egypt’s earliest pharaohs to its dying breaths in the Roman era. Yet Saqqara has remained ...

During an excavation at a site believed to date back to the Greek-era near Alexandria, archaeologists uncovered a stunning ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

Just last month, archaeologists unearthed the tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II - the first pharaonic burial site found since Tutankhamun’s in 1922. Discovered by a joint British-Egyptian team led by ...

An international team of archeologists have discovered a massive tomb that belonged to one of ancient Egypt’s earliest pharaohs ... The burial site was located almost 23 feet beneath Abydos.

Archaeologists located a functioning entrance to the 4,300-year-old prince’s tomb and found several rooms inside, officials said. One chamber had a large offering table made of ...

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history.

Egyptologist Hussein Abdel-Bassir on Tuesday criticized Mohamed Ramadan’s ‘Pharaonic’ outfit at his recent Coachella concert, saying it could only be described as disrespect to ancient Egyptian ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 3,000-year-old royal tomb from an obscure line of pharohs whose very existence has been in ...

Archaeologists uncovered unusual skeletons at the Tombos archaeological site in ... alongside pharaohs and noble individuals, challenging long-held beliefs about ancient Egyptian burial practices ...

Field work takes place near the site where the tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king ... tombs of certain Old Kingdom pharaohs. Many New Kingdom ...