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Archaeologists in Egypt recently discovered the tombs of three senior statesmen in a burial site in Luxor. The identities and professions of all three men were inscribed in their tombs, giving ...
In the second in his special series of articles exploring the enduring legacy of Tutankhamun published in celebration of the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum on 3 July, Zahi Hawass delves into the ...
Underwater archaeologists have discovered remnants of a sunken military warship from the second century BCE in the Egyptian ...
Three new tombs have been discovered in Egypt dating back more than 3,000 years during the New Kingdom period, which lasted ...
During this festival, a procession carrying statues of Amun, his wife Mut and son Khonsu would travel from the temple at Karnak on the Nile’s East Bank to sites on the West Bank, where ...
Archaeologists made the first of its kind discovery when they unearthed 11 men, women and children in the ancient tomb, with ...
Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...
Scholars have long believed that Hatshepsut’s spiteful successor wanted to destroy every image of her, but the truth may be ...
Although many statues of Hatshepsut were intentionally broken, the reason behind their destruction has nothing to do with her ...
Egyptologists have long claimed the statuary of Hatshepsut in Luxor was wantonly destroyed, it may have been "ritually ...