Tomb held an unidentified mummy and an ivory statuette, a find that Egypt's antiquities minister says should help shed light on the pre-dynastic ... time period. He also said that early studies ...

A Walk through the Alleys of Ancient Egypt, is the earliest known examples of a painted tomb in the region. In the pre-Dynastic period northern and southern Egypt were culturally distinct ...

The Second Intermediate Period is one of the least understood phases of ancient Egypt ... also shed light on royal lineage ...

who ruled during the Early Dynastic Period and was buried in Abydos, about 170 kilometres north of Luxor, came from many sources in the Eastern Desert and the Sinai, for example. Copper artefacts from ...

A new timeline for the origin of ancient Egypt ... such a precise timeline for Egypt's first rulers. "The study also has ramifications for the earlier pre-Dynastic period, allowing us to better ...

Mostafa Waziri, the top official at the Supreme Council of Antiquities, said at the ceremony the sarcophagus dates back to the Late Dynastic Period of ancient Egypt, which was from 664 B.C. to 332 ...

A looted ancient Egyptian sarcophagus that was on display at a US museum has been returned to Egypt. The 2.9m (9.5ft) long "Green Coffin" dates back to the Late Dynastic Period, which spanned ...