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.

Hieroglyphics have described how during the later 21st dynasty, ... The second pharaoh of Egypt’s 18th dynasty (after his father Ahmose I, ...

She says he looks like his father, Ahmose I, whose mummy was unwrapped in 1886 and is currently on display at Egypt's Luxor Museum. "This was also very interesting from the human side," she said ...

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.

Nevine El-Aref, Saturday 16 Mar 2013. Important new discoveries at the Tel Habuwa dig east of the Suez Canal shed light on the campaign by Ahmose I (c.1550–1525 BC) against the Hyksos invaders ...

Egyptologists knew from decoded hieroglyphics that the mummy had been unwrapped once in the 11th century BC - more than four centuries after his original mummification and burial.

The perfectly wrapped mummified body of the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep I has been seen for the first time in centuries after being digitally “unwrapped” with high-tech scanners.

She died in the ninth year of Ahmose's reign, a century before Hatshepsut's. The simple tomb was carved in rock and lay at the end of a mudbrick vaulted chapel with red wall drawings painted on a ...

Egyptologists knew from decoded hieroglyphics that the mummy had been unwrapped once in the 11th century BCE ... After his death, he and his mother Ahmose-Nefertari were worshipped as gods.

Important new discoveries at the Tel Habuwa dig east of the Suez Canal shed light on the campaign by Ahmose I (c.1550–1525 BC) against the Hyksos invaders ...

Egyptologists knew from decoded hieroglyphics that the mummy had been unwrapped once in the 11th century BC - more than four centuries after his original mummification and burial.