An Egyptian archaeological mission has unearthed a pair of 5,000-year-old tombs in Minya Governorate that are shedding new light on the evolution of ancient Egyptian funerary architecture. The ...

A team of archaeologists working at the ancient Egyptian site of Abydos has uncovered a 3,600-year-old royal tomb belonging ...

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The artifacts were received in Cairo on June 5 before being transferred to the Egyptian Museum for further examination, ...

Such a burial is considered extremely uncommon in ancient Egyptian funerary contexts.

The finds include the ruins of a Roman basilica and Doric temple, the head of a marble statue of the Greek goddess Aphrodite, several cartouches, and molds used to mint coins in the Roman period.

Several painted plaster and barrel-shaped pottery coffin, among those most common coffin types in the Ptolemaic period, were ...

The pyramids of ancient Egypt and Sudan may not have been just for the rich, according to burials found at the archaeological site of Tombos in Sudan. "Our findings suggest that pyramid tombs, once ...

Researchers led by Tohoku University ’s Motoyuki Sato used GPR, along with electrical resistivity tomography, or ERT, to ...

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Archaeologists with a joint American and Egyptian expedition near Luxor have uncovered a 4,000-year-old Middle Kingdom (1938 B.C.-1630 B.C.) tomb with several intact burials, Egyptian authorities ...

Archaeologists have identified the first ancient Egyptian astronomical observatory on record, which they say is the "first and largest" of its kind, according to a translated statement from the ...