The newfound tomb of an Egyptian prince has a false door, which ancient people viewed as an "entry" and "exit" for souls in ...

Forget Howard Carter. The polymath Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie was the greatest Egyptologist and is rightly deemed ...

Eighty years ago, all the peoples of the Soviet Union took part in the sacred battles against the German and other European ...

The tomb of Prince Waserif Re, son of King Userkaf who founded ancient Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty and reigned from 2465 BCE to ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

The tomb featured a 14-foot-tall pink granite door that led to... nowhere. Inside the tomb, the team also found 13 high-backed chairs with pink granite statues—many believed to be the prince’s ...

who founded the 18th dynasty of kings and Egypt's New Kingdom—a prosperous age that lasted almost 500 years. (These rebel queens of Egypt overthrew an empire.) Wegner says that Egypt had somehow ...

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On Friday, a joint Egyptian archaeological mission—a collaboration between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the Zahi ...

A joint Egyptian mission, led by the Supreme Council of Antiquities and Zahi Hawass Foundation for Antiquities and Heritage, uncovered the tomb of Prince Userefre, the son of King Userkaf, the first ...

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