Scientists investigating the possibility of a Nefertiti burial near the Tutankhamun tomb say new geophysical evidence points to previously unknown corridors and chambers hidden around the famous site in Egypt's Valley of the Kings.
The findings revive a decade-old theory...
Archaeologists working in Russia’s Valley of the Kings have discovered a rare set of millstones that could provide evidence of previously unknown Scythian rituals. The objects were found at Tunnug-1, an Early Scythian burial mound in Tuva, southern Siberia....
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...
The tomb of Tutankhamun in Luxor is showing a risk of collapse more than a century after its discovery in 1922. Cracks have spread across its ceilings, layers of rock are peeling away under rising humidity, and fungal growth...
Archaeologists in Egypt have announced the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the last missing royal tomb of the 18th Dynasty.
The resting place of King Thutmose II, who ruled around 3,500 years ago, was uncovered in west...
Renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass recently revealed the groundbreaking archaeological discovery of an ancient city in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. Researchers have uncovered the largest, most complete city ever found in the area. So far, around 2,000...
