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LOOTED: An undated photo released by the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities shows a gilded wooden statue of King Tutankhamun being carried by a goddess.AP A full inventory of the Egyptian Museum has ...
Boasting King Tut's treasures and countless other riches, anticipation for the Grand Egyptian Museum mounts as delays thwart ...
He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...
Only living into her mid-20s, Ankhesenamun became the Queen of Egypt during the 18th Dynasty when she married King Tut.
Tutankhamun also commissioned statues of himself. Two identical black granite statues showing the King wearing the Nemes-headdress from the Karnak Cachette are now in the Grand Egyptian Museum.
King Tut’s mask is one of the most famous ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world. But what did the boy king, who died around 1323 B.C.E, actually look like? A new facial reconstruction has ...
While the Grand Egyptian Museum hasn’t officially opened yet, it has been opening in stages over the last two years. Here’s ...
Brown reportedly noticed an unnatural section of rock on a cliff face, which gave way to a cave “that curved downward into the mountain,” Frank wrote. After days of exploring and cataloging, Brown ...
Our eight-day cruise hit many highlights: the extensive temples at Karnak and Luxor; the colossal statues of Ramses II ...
Hatshepsut was an early pioneer of 'girl power', taking on the male pharaohs at their own game 3,500 years ago in ancient ...
Although many statues of Hatshepsut were intentionally broken, the reason behind their destruction has nothing to do with her ...
Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...