Ancient Egypt is best known for the pyramids of ... valuable objects they could use in the afterlife. The most famous pharaohs are perhaps Ramesses II and Tutankhamen. But others — including ...

The 3,300-year-old monument has sat in the French capital's center for almost 200 years, but no one else noticed these ...

Archaeologists have discovered a mysterious new king of ancient Egypt, buried in ... birth to the new kingdom, the famous golden age of many of the well-known pharaohs like King Tut and the ...

Pharaoh Ramesses II holding an Egyptian passport may sound like something out of a bizarre pub quiz, but it's not a joke.

His enduring legacy owes much to the spectacular discovery of his tomb in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter, which revealed more than 5,000 artifacts—including his iconic gold mask—almost ...

The mystery of what killed King Tutankhamun may finally be solved — after scientists unearthed groundbreaking DNA evidence.

ARCHAEOLOGISTS claim to have unearthed a “major” Egyptian town – dating back 3,400 years. The settlement offers ...

Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of Pharaoh Userkaf’s son and a statue of Pharaoh Djoser during excavations in the ...