An Egyptian tomb at South Saqqara has preserved one of the earliest known claims of moral integrity in an ancient Egyptian personal inscription. Its owner, Khuwy, declared, "I never took anything from any man," according to a new analysis...
A 1,700-year-old tomb discovered in Egypt has revealed a deeply personal Greek poem written by a son mourning his father and praising the wisdom and kindness that defined his life.
Archaeologists have uncovered a Roman-era tomb containing a 19-line Greek...
Archaeologists working at Egypt's Saqqara necropolis have uncovered a fifth dynasty tomb dating to the reign of King Djedkare Isesi (Tancheres), adding to the record of one of the country's most storied burial grounds. The joint Spanish-Egyptian mission made...
Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed three rock-cut tombs dating to the New Kingdom period at the Bubasteion necropolis in Saqqara, Egypt. The tombs turned up in the eastern section of the site's mountain ridge during ongoing excavation work.
Researchers said...
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient tomb adorned with colorful murals on the west bank of Luxor, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced. A Dutch archaeological mission from Leiden University found the tomb in the Sheikh Abdel-Qurna area during...
Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered part of an ancient cemetery from the Greco-Roman period at Tell Kom Aziza in Egypt's Nile Delta, offering fresh insight into one of the region's most historically layered sites. The site sits in Beheira Governorate...
A handwritten letter from 1934 has come to light showing that British archaeologist Howard Carter believed the curse surrounding ancient Egypt's King Tutankhamun was not a supernatural warning but a story invented by a rival journalist to generate headlines.
The...
A major breakthrough inside the Great Pyramid of Giza may soon reshape the understanding of pharaohs’ history, according to renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass. Speaking recently at the 44th Sharjah International Book Fair, Hawass outlined plans for a major archaeological...
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a massive military fortress dating back to the New Kingdom period (1550 to 1070 BC) at Tell el-Kharouba, in the Sheikh Zuweid area of North Sinai.
The discovery, made by an Egyptian archaeological mission, is...
