Tut's head, scanned in .62-millimeter slices to register its intricate structures, takes on eerie detail in the resulting image. With Tut's entire body similarly recorded, a team of specialists in ...
New exhibit offers a glimpse into the life of the "boy king." ...
The long-lost tomb of the ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti could finally be found, according to leading archaeologist, Dr Zahi Hawass.
Archeologists confirm the lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II, solving a century-old mystery of Ancient Egyptian royalty.
The Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs offered magical protection to people in this life and the afterlife, and inscribed the signs on monuments, statues, funerary objects, and papyri.
Supporting this broader appeal is the recent opening of a monumental new attraction: the Grand Egyptian Museum. Inaugurated in November 2025 near the Pyramids of Giza, the museum is now one of the ...
Discovering Nefertiti's tomb would resolve long-standing debates, such as whether she ruled as a pharaoh under the name Neferneferuaten after the death of her husband, Akhenaten.
NOVEMBER 2025 marked 100 years since archaeologists first examined Tutankhamun’s mummified remains. What followed wasn’t ...
LUXOR, Egypt — King Tut's buck-toothed face was unveiled Sunday for the first time in public — more than 3,000 years after the youngest and most famous pharaoh to rule ancient Egypt was shrouded in ...
One of the dogs, Mimi, became a social media sensation after videos of her roaming the museum went viral ...
The Colossi of Memnon, a pair of statues each depicting the seated Amenhotep III (r. ca. 1390–1352 B.C.), once stood at the first pylon, or gateway, of the pharaoh’s enormous mortuary temple in Thebes ...