Archaeologists in Egypt recently discovered the tombs of three senior statesmen in a burial site in Luxor. The identities and ...

A joint Egyptian-Canadian archaeological mission has successfully identified the owner of an ancient tomb discovered in the ...

Honoring the late Rabbi Abraham Hamra, the chief rabbi of Syrian Jewry, the library unveiled several of the 12 fragile ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

Egypt’s 18th dynasty rose to the start of the New Kingdom (c. 1550–1077 BCE) and was the zenith of Egyptian international ...

In January, Egypt made several discoveries near the famed city of Luxor, including ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts ...

Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses I sat longer at Emory University than he did on the throne. His presumptive remains now lay encased in glass at Egypt’s Luxor Museum, a simple cloth draped from his ...

Every year ancient Egyptians eagerly anticipated the coming ... Thebes Photograph by DEA/Album Horemheb, the last pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, had been a military commander during the reign ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of ...

The Eye of Horus engraved on a gold plate. This artifact was found in the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Psusennes I, who ruled more than 3,000 years ago. . | Credit: DEA / S. VANNINI via ...

In 1922, the discovery of Tutankhamun’s almost-intact tomb provided lovers of ancient Egypt with an unparalleled treasure trove ... In fact, the troughs found in the tomb of another pharaoh, Horemheb, ...

Horemheb (c. 1319–1292 BCE) The last Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, he implemented numerous reforms, stabilized Egypt after the religious upheavals of the Amarna period and paved the way for the ...