But even The Simpsons couldn’t have predicted that researchers would stumble upon an ancient Egyptian sarcophagus lid with ... leading to chambers full of stone and wooden coffins, more than ...

Tutankhamen, often referred to now as King Tut, is the most well-known of Egypt’s pharaohs due to the 20th century discovery of his remarkable tomb. Inside a stone sarcophagus were three more ...

"This mummy may be the oldest and most complete mummy found in Egypt to date," an archeologist ... inside a large rectangular limestone sarcophagus at the bottom of a 50-foot shaft, he said ...

Part of the 3,600-year-old tomb of the unknown Egyptian king. | Credit ... The grave robbers sacked the tomb, and didn't ...

In the case of “tombs which already have been searched,” the Egyptian Antiquities Service ... was the lifting of the lid of the great stone sarcophagus itself. There stood revealed a gilded ...

For four and a half millennia, it lay undisturbed in its limestone sarcophagus. In 1954, Egyptian archeologist Kamal el Mallakh, acting on a hunch, dug under a stone wall on the south side of the ...

Egypt's security forces uncovered a gang consisting ... Police forces arrested four of the criminals in possession of 193 statues and a large sarcophagus. Police notified the General Prosecution ...

Pharaoh A ruler in Ancient Egypt. Sarcophagus A large decorative stone coffin in which a dead body was placed in ancient times. Sarcophagi is the plural term. Artefact A used item from the past ...

Inside the rock-hewn tomb is a collection of elaborate murals and a stone sarcophagus, which Egyptology enthusiasts are now able to enjoy. Meru's Tomb was restored by a joint team of archaeologists ...

The "Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs" exhibition features 180 artefacts, including King Ramses II's wooden sarcophagus from the National Museum of Egyptian ... engraved stone blocks, and ...