A massive tomb more than 3,600 years old has been unearthed within a royal necropolis in Egypt. The wealthy king that the tomb belonged to remains a mystery.

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...

Graverobbers had damaged the hieroglyphic text painted on bricks ... to as a sacred city that was the final resting place of Osiris — the god of the underworld — and the preferred resting ...

Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 ...

The carving has hieroglyphic inscriptions saying that Claudius ... One of the most important was Osiris, god of the underworld. Abydos was an important cult center for him, and numerous temples ...

Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods: Osiris (the god of the underworld who was ...