The four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs. Now, a researcher has presented ...

In King Tut’s burial chamber, a rite known as the “Awakening of Osiris” may have been performed, according to evidence […] ...

The mummy was discovered in 1919, is covered with bandages that mimic the Pyramids of Giza, and remains in the Egyptian ...

The mummy was discovered in 1919, is covered by bandages that mimic the pyramids of Giza and is still in the Egyptian Museum ...

For thousands of years, Abydos has been the city of the dead. It’s one of Egypt’s most sacred and ancient burial sites, ...

At the site of Tombos, archaeologists have found that less-affluent laborers may be buried with upper-class people in pyramid ...

"Our findings suggest that pyramid tombs, once thought to be the final resting place of the most elite, may have also included low-status high-labor staff," archaeologists wrote in a paper ...

(Mahoney quotes Florence Nightingale writing, “I bring home some little figures I found in the tombs.”) “I didn’t ask them to write particularly about moving a mummy back to Egypt,” says ...

The film also depicts Sambhaji’s brutal death at the hands of the Mughal ruler Aurangzeb, possibly leading Right-wing vigilantes in Nagpur to demand the destruction of Aurangzeb’s tomb. High-ranking ...

Researchers discovered a royal tomb that is over 3,600 years old in Abydos, Egypt. The entryway of the tomb was decorated with inscriptions dedicated to Isis and Nephthys, goddesses of the afterlife.

A 3,600-year-old tomb has been discovered 23 feet below ground in Abydos, Egypt. The burial site includes a limestone chamber surrounded by mudbrick vaults, but the king's identity remains a ...