Tell el-Amarna is the Arabic name of the place where, in 1430 BCE, Pharaoh Akhenaten built a city that was to become the ...
For the past half century, Egyptologists saw the rapid abandonment of Akhetaten as a sign of plague. Now that theory is being challenged.
The final highlight of the Neues Museum tour focuses on the world's most famous and controversial Egyptian family: the Amarna ...
A new study, published in the American Journal of Archaeology, aims to show that the ancient Egyptian city of Akhetaten was ...
Ancient pharaoh Akhenaten was almost lost to history. Canadian archaeologist Donald Redford, who uncovered the foundation of one of the pharaoh’s many temples, attempts to finally piece together this ...
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World leaders will attend the grand opening of the $1-billion facility near the Giza Pyramids on the edge of Cairo.
Two reports from China prompted me to revisit head binding — intentionally molding babies’ heads into strange shapes. (See my blog post from June 13, 2016, Honey, I Squished the Kids’ Heads!) Known to ...
Egypt is inaugurating the Grand Egyptian Museum, the world's largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilization and an effort aimed at boosting the country's tourism industry and troubled economy.