CT scans of a mummified Egyptian pharaoh, once suspected to be the victim of a palace assassination, suggest that he was actually executed after being captured in battle in the mid-16th century BCE.

Once again Saqqara reveals more of it’s hidden secrets to us, as archaeologists on a different site in Saqqara have found ...

Elite members of ancient Egypt, including the pharaoh himself, likely wielded ornate daggers, swords and axes in battle, or to personally execute prisoners, rather than using the shiny metal for ...

Some months ago, Mr. Guy Brunton asked me whether I would examine and report upon an Egyptian axe-head. It was one of several specimens of the same date. He was so good as to give me permission to ...

A pile of severed right hands found buried beneath an ancient Egyptian palace may be evidence of a grisly ancient battle ritual, researchers have said. The hands were found in three pits dating from ...

Instead, it was a reenactment of an ancient Egyptian battle organized by the 41 students in ARCH 1630: “Fighting Pharaohs: Ancient Egyptian Warfare.” The reenactment was staged as part of the students ...