The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history.

As its name suggests, this ritual is based on the death and resurrection of Osiris, the ancient Egyptian god of the ... mummified by the jackal-headed god Anubis and went to rule the underworld.

They say it opens a window into a period late in ancient Egyptian history when Saqqara ... dedicated to the jackal-headed god of death, Anubis, where mazelike tunnels are estimated to have held ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city ...

The Eye of Horus engraved on a gold plate. This artifact was found in the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Psusennes I, who ruled more than 3,000 years ago. . | Credit: DEA / S. VANNINI via ...