Over two decades later, the aptly titled Grand Egyptian ... of six chariots, and a ceremonial shield. His coffin was also recently restored at the museum’s new state-of-the-art conservation ...

Archaeologists have long assumed that ancient Egyptian pyramids were reserved for the richest members of society – but an analysis of burials at a site called Tombos suggests low-status workers ...

First Royal Tomb Since King Tut Discovered Mohamed Abdel Badie—head of the Egyptian Antiquities Sector at the Supreme Council of Antiquities—noted that the pharaoh’s tomb is much larger than ...

The pact was hailed as a triumph, but it cost Egypt dearly. It led not just to the assassination of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat in 1981 but also to Cairo’s marginalization in the region and its ...

Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods ...

The extraordinary care with which that Bashiri mummy was wrapped suggests this person was also of great importance in ancient Egyptian society. But the identity of the corpse remains unknown ...

The fleet, featuring its largest vessels at 5 meters in length, is an art installation entitled ... racing among wheels resembling those of ancient Egyptian chariots. The work of Greek artist ...

From the Lighthouse of Alexandria to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, these Greek and Egyptian marvels stood for centuries ... crowned by a massive marble statue of Mausolus riding a chariot, depicted ...

Q: What is the Dollar worth against the Egyptian Pound? A: One Dollar is worth 50.556 Egyptian Pounds today Q: Is the Dollar going up or down against the Egyptian Pound? A: Today's exchange rate ...

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Today known as Tel Megiddo, the site is also where King Josiah, an ancestor of Jesus, was slain by the Egyptian pharaoh, Necho II, according to the Bible. Now, the first archaeological evidence ...