The long-lost burial place of King Thutmose II was found close to a vast burial ground known as The Valley of the Kings in Luxor. The entrance to the tomb and its main passage were initially ...

This is the face of the Egyptian queen Nefertiti, stunningly reconstructed by modern science from a badly-damaged mummy. It answers one of the most beguiling mysteries of the ages - were her looks ...

The finding has shed new light on the significant roles women held in what is considered the oldest centre of civilisation in the Americas. The mummy was found with exceptionally well-preserved ...