THE MYSTERY of King Tutankhamun’s death may finally be solved — with scientists turning to groundbreaking DNA evidence in ...

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

A scientific discovery has pointed towards Tutankhamun’s possible cause of death, 100 years after his tomb's discovery.

For more than a century, Egyptologists have debated King Tut's cause of death. But a DNA analysis has brought them closer to ...

His enduring legacy owes much to the spectacular discovery of his tomb in 1922 by British archaeologist Howard Carter, which ...

A newly discovered tomb in Abydos, Egypt, may belong to a forgotten king from the little-known Abydos Dynasty and is helping archaeologists uncover a missing part of ancient Egyptian history.

Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a deadly volcano wiped out the ancient Roman city . Researchers say the nearly ...

Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

Among the key finds inside the tomb are a gold ring inscribed with Ramesses III’s name, bronze arrowheads, and an ivory ...

Two very rare, almost-life-sized statues have been discovered during the excavation of a massive tomb in Pompeii.

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

Archaeologists discovered the tomb of an unknown pharaoh from a tumultuous, war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Now they're ...