In the slaveholding South, ancient Egypt and its pharaohs became a way to justify slavery. For abolitionists and African Americans, biblical Egypt served as a symbol of bondage and liberation.

Khentika’s tomb is a mastaba, one of the few in Egypt to have a curse inscribed on its facade. Mastabas were rectangular, ...

After more than two decades of restoration work, the tomb of Amenhotep III in the Valley of the Kings has reopened to the ...

After the artifact went missing from Cairo's Egyptian Museum in early September, authorities began carefully tracking down its whereabouts ...

One of the largest tombs in Egypt's Valley of the Kings reopened to visitors on Saturday after more than 20 years of ...

Archaeologists and medical researchers have united to finally “unwrap” a 3,500-year-old pharaoh — without lifting a single gauze. Researchers have eagerly awaited the opportunity to see the corpse of ...

Egyptians have expressed outrage after a 3,000-year-old bracelet belonging to an ancient pharaoh was stolen from Cairo's ...

Prince Khaemwaset, born in the 12th century BCE, was an archaeologist of his own already ancient civilization. You could call ...

The breathtaking tomb of Amenhotep III has been reopened after more than two decades of restorations in a bid to boost Egyptian tourism.

From Cheops to Ramses II,” an immersive, multisensory experience, is making its North American debut on Oct. 3 at South ...

Archaeologists and historians have known for decades that ancient Egyptians worshipped cats, but recent research has proven that the Pharaohs had an even more significant impact on the species than ...