This funerary statue was discovered beneath the floor of the valley temple ... as not a single fully intact royal tomb had been found in Egypt until Montet's find. Kings and princes from the ...

An archaeological detective story opens a door into an extraordinary moment in the history of Ancient Egypt, as the discovery of a long-lost cemetery not far from King Tut’s tomb shines a light ...

Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient Egyptians’ idea behind the golden tongues was that they would help the ...

Yet a few have never been located, including those of some of the most famed figures from ancient Egyptian history. The tomb of Akhenaten, for instance, the heretic pharaoh (and father of Tut ...

Dr Joann Fletcher enters the tomb of an ancient Egyptian architect called Kha. She travels to the Valley of the Kings to meet Steve Cross, who is an expert on tombs. Together they take a look at ...

One ancient “well” caught their attention — and turned out to be the entrance of a forgotten tomb. A joint team of Egyptian and Japanese archaeologists returned to Saqqara archaeological ...

The "mummy's curse" first enjoyed worldwide acclaim after the 1922 discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Egypt. When Howard Carter opened a small hole to peer ...

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt unveiled several discoveries near the famed city of Luxor on Wednesday, including ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts dating back 3,600 years. They were unearthed at the ...