in the Saqqara necropolis, a few kilometers south of Cairo, announced Saturday the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. In the tombs, in addition to some colorful paintings in quite good ...

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A team of French and Swiss researchers discovered the tomb in Saqqara, the necropolis of the ancient capital city of Memphis, according to a statement from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and ...

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the royal tomb of an unknown king who ruled the region during a tumultuous time 3,600 ...

250 Ancient Mummy Coffins and 150 Bronze Statues Discovered in Egyptian Necropolis — See Some of the Treasures The discovery was part of a "group of Old Kingdom tombs," which included resting ...

She notes that some mastaba (early non-pyramid tomb) walls in Giza and Saqqara were actually inscribed with "curses" meant to terrify those who would desecrate or rob the royal resting place.

"The territory of Giugliano is experiencing an extraordinary period of discoveries, first with the Tomb of Cerberus and now with this necropolis," he said, according to National Geographic Historia.

Cairo, Mar 14 (EFE).- Archaeologists have uncovered a royal tomb in central Egypt’s Abydos necropolis, revealing new insights into the country’s ancient dynastic history, Egypt’s Ministry of ...