In a BBC archive clip, archaeologist Howard Carter describes the moment on 12 February 1924 when he and his team became the ...

Egypt’s foremost jeweler, Laila Nakhla Inside access to the Tutankhamun treasures at Cairo’s Grand Egyptian Museum Four nights in a true desert oasis in the Egyptian wilds ...

King Tutankhamun's tomb yielded a fascinating pair of sandals, intricately designed with depictions of his vanquished enemies ...

The Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs offered magical protection to people in this life and the afterlife, and inscribed the signs on monuments, statues, funerary objects, and papyri.

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology ...

Tutankhamun’s reign continues to captivate the world, celebrated for its pivotal role in ancient Egypt and immortalized through his lavish tomb and iconic golden mask. The boy king’s legacy is set to ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum has officially opened in Giza, situated just 2 miles away from the Pyramids of Giza.

Among the sandals discovered in Tut's tomb is a pair whose insoles were decorated with images of the boy king's enemies.

IN ESNA: A guided village tour of Esna by foot is a great way to see a laidback everyday slice of the country and buy a ...

In 1922, archaeologists uncovered the intact tomb of Tutankhamun, exposing thousands of artifacts placed around the young Egyptian king for burial. Among the gold ornaments, chariots and ritual items ...

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The long–lost tomb of the ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti could finally be found, according to a leading archaeologist. Widely considered one of the most powerful women in antiquity – as well as one ...