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It isn’t every day that you find a previously unknown tomb of an Egyptian Pharaoh, but that is exactly what a team of British ...
Egypt has announced the discovery of ancient Luxor tombs, heightening excitement for the full opening of the Grand Egyptian ...
Three ancient Egyptians were buried in remarkable tombs with courtyards in a necropolis reserved for important people.
The three men held various positions, at the Temple of Amun and Luxor city, and their tombs were constructed in similar ways.
One tomb belonged to Amum-em-Ipet, who lived during the Ramesside period (as the 19th and 20th Dynasties, the last two of the ...
What on Earth were the pyramids up to? The current scholarly consensus is that they served as monumental royal tombs. Of ...
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses I sat longer at Emory University than he did on the throne. His presumptive remains now lay encased in glass at Egypt’s Luxor Museum, a simple cloth draped from his ...
A trove of more than 160 treasures from the tomb of King Tutankhamun has been transferred from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo to the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, ahead of its long awaited launch ...
1332–1323 BCE), museum CEO Ahmed Ghoneim told the Egypt Independent. The latest batch of King Tut artifacts to arrive at GEM includes the pharaoh’s ceremonial chair, a particularly ornate ...
The Grand Egyptian ... the mummy of an unidentified boy in the tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep II. A pioneer in the DNA analysis of ancient mummies, Gad is studying samples from King Tutankhamun and ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has received 163 treasures of Tutankhamun, arriving from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir. This is part of a plan to transport and display the young king’s entire ...