New research reveals that not only elites were buried in Egyptian pyramids—laborers may have rested there too.

New findings from the Tombos archaeological site in Sudan have challenged long-standing beliefs about the ancient Egyptian ...

Skeletal analysis at Tombos, an ancient Egyptian colonial settlement in Nubia, reveals a more complex labor and social ...

These findings challenge the traditional narrative that Egyptian colonial settlements were exclusively enclaves for the imperial elite. Instead, they suggest that these centers were stratified ...

Ancient Egypt controlled parts of Sudan at times and Tombos was established as an Egyptian colony. Tombos is located at the third cataract of the Nile River in Sudan. In ancient times, this area ...