A monumental discovery in Luxor has reignited global fascination with ancient Egypt. Archaeologists have unearthed an ...

An artifact is displayed inside a tomb discovered by archaeologists from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities along with the staff of Zahi Hawass’s ... grandmother of Ahmose I, ...

When young Ahmose I ascended the throne, Egypt was in tremendous turmoil. Intruders of Asiatic origin known as the Hyksos, meaning “rulers of foreign lands,” had taken control of the Nile Delta.

It dates back to the 18th Dynasty, the era between the reign of Ahmose I to the reign of Thutmose III, and was sold at Christie’s at $10,800. The fifth artifact is a granite statue of a human body ...

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. It said it worked in tandem with the ...

Queen Teti Sheri, whose tomb was found nearby, was grandmother of Ahmose I, who liberated Egypt from the Hyksos peoples who had invaded Egypt from across Sinai to the east.

The 18th dynasty Queen Hatshepsut, who died in about 1458 B.C., was one of a small handful of women to have ruled Egypt. Her valley temple was intentionally demolished centuries later.

Artifacts found at the tombs included bronze coins with the image of Alexander the Great dating to the Time of Ptolemy I (367-283), children’s toys made of clay, cartonnage and funerary masks ...

CAIRO - Archaeologists have uncovered intact portions of the foundation wall of pharaonic Queen Hatshepsut's valley temple in Luxor and the nearby tomb of Queen Teti Sheri, grandmother of Ahmose I ...