Archaeologists from the University of Pennsylvania were investigating Abydos, one of Egypt's most ancient cities, when they found a 3,600-year-old royal tomb. From its location near the Mount ...

It was first believed to be the wife of a king because of its proximity to the tomb of Queen Hatshepsut and those of the wives of King Thutmose III. Biggest discovery since King Tut ...

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Thousands of worshipers entered Joseph's Tomb in Shechem (Nablus) for a special prayer on the Passover holiday. The entrance was led by members of bereaved families - Rivka Livnat, the mother of ...

Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy, claiming Mughal descent, has appealed to the UN for the protection of Aurangzeb's tomb following unrest in Maharashtra. Citing the risk from misrepresentations and ...

He died at the age of 30. King Thutmose II was married to Queen Hatshepsut, who made history as a powerful female pharaoh. Prior to this, the last royal tomb to be discovered was Tutankhamen ...

A long staircase leads to the final resting place of a centuries-old military commander. Shanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology and the Linfen Cultural Relics and Archaeology Station At the ...

“It’s a new chapter in investigating this dynasty,” one noted. By Alan Yuhas Archaeologists have unearthed the huge tomb of an unknown pharaoh at an Egyptian necropolis, a team of ...

Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy, claiming Mughal lineage, has appealed to the UN for protection of Aurangzeb's tomb. This follows violence in Nagpur over demands to remove the tomb. Tucy cites Indian law ...

Experts believe they have uncovered the secret of an ancient Egyptian ritual inside King Tutankhamun’s tomb. The legendary pharaoh’s tomb was discovered in 1922, filled with thousands of ...

A major anniversary makes this the perfect time to discover Egypt's ancient treasures for yourself.

Archaeologists working in Egypt have unearthed a previously undiscovered school in the grand mortuary temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II, dubbed the Ramesseum, on the West Bank of Luxor in the Theban ...