The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

The pyramids of ancient Egypt are enduring symbols of human ingenuity. Traditionally, they have been considered tombs for ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of what they believe was a large 3,400-year-old town dating to the New ...

Recent discoveries in Egypt uncover how daily life unfolded under Pharaoh Akhenaten, offering insight into a city lost for ...

The image was probably part of an altar to the divine family – ancient Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten ... Sunrays ending in ankh signs (hieroglyphic symbols meaning 'life') emanate from the Aten ...

Tutankhamun became pharaoh at eight or nine years ... s worship of Aten the sun god and brought Egypt back to its polytheistic roots. The ancient family have a strong link to this 'large ...

A scientific discovery has pointed towards Tutankhamun’s possible cause of death, 100 years after his tomb's discovery.

More than 100 years after the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, new interpretations of the ...

Shepseskaf's decision to build a mastaba instead of a pyramid has puzzled archaeologists for centuries, as it marked a significant break with dynastic and religious tradition.