Next to the burial is a pyramid complex built for the pharaoh Djedkare Isesi, who reigned from 2381 to 2353 B.C. The colors of the tomb's hieroglyphs and decorations are incredibly well-preserved ...

The Old Kingdom king Djedkare Isesi left Abusir and built his Pyramid Complex at South Saqqara. His pyramid is built in steps, using new construction techniques. The substructure, entered at ...

The finding could shed light on Khuwy's significance, as well as his relationship with Djedkare Isesi—the penultimate pharaoh of the Fifth Dynasty.

Art World Egyptian Authorities Unveil Spectacular Images of a Newly Discovered 4,000-Year-Old Tomb—See Them Here. Experts say the tomb could shed light on the life of Pharaoh Djedkare Isesi.

5th Dynasty Egyptian Tomb (Courtesy Mohamed Megahed) Tomb painting detail (Courtesy Mohamed Megahed). During investigation of the funerary complex of the 5th Dynasty pharaoh Djedkare Isesi (r. ca ...

The mission uncovered the ancient burial site while researchers were documenting a collection of pyramids that belonged to King Djedkare Isesi, who was the Fifth Dynasty's eighth and final ruler.

Egyptian officials unveiled a stunning discovery over the weekend: a 4,000-year-old tomb of a dignitary bedazzled in colorful paintings and inscriptions.

Archaeologists made the discovery in south Saqqara, in Egypt, the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities announced April 2.Next to the burial is a pyramid complex built for the pharaoh Djedkare Isesi ...

Like Djedkare Isesi’s, this pyramid’s substructure was entered from the northern courtyard, through a small chapel. The plan is standard: a passageway, antechamber, ...

Next to the burial is a pyramid complex built for the pharaoh Djedkare Isesi, who reigned from 2381 to 2353 B.C. The colors of the tomb's hieroglyphs and decorations are incredibly well-preserved ...

The mummified remains of a high-ranking official named Khuwy were discovered in a colorful tomb that dates back 4,400 years. Archaeologists made the discovery in south Saqqara, in Egypt, the Egyptian ...