Egypt was home to the first known scientist, Imhotep, a brilliant Black physician. Famous for designing King Djoser’s Step Pyramid at Saqqara, the Egyptian polymath Imhotep (Greek: Imouthes, c.

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Saqqara’s museum inaugurates an accessible path for visitors with visual impairments, enhancing inclusivity and engagement.

For more than 5,000 years, humans have adorned themselves with tattoos, leaving a legacy of ink that spans millennia. Now, modern technology is peeling back the layers of history - literally - by ...

The pilgrims who came to Saqqara sacrificed ibises, which were sacred to Imhotep. Their carcasses were mummified and tucked away underground so that their souls would journey to the god and ask ...

Scholars continue to unfurl millennia-old mysteries as archaeological excavations carry on in Saqqara. And sometimes, as researchers from the Mission Archéologique Franco-Suisse de Saqqâra (MAFS) ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of an ancient Egyptian who treated pharaohs more than 4,000 years ago. The well-preserved burial site belonged to Teti Neb Fu, believed to have been a ...

Franco-Swiss Archaeological Mission of Saqqara Archaeologists have excavated an intricately carved and painted tomb in northern Egypt, and they think the 4,100-year-old burial chamber belonged to ...

Imhotep Charter has produced Pitt players Javon McIntyre and Jahsear Whittington over the last few recruiting cycles, and Charles Belser has been looking to follow in their footsteps. Now, Belser — a ...

Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old tomb of ancient Egyptian royal physician Teti Neb Fu in Saqqara. (photo credit: Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.) A joint French-Swiss ...

Archeologists have uncovered one of the most intriguing figures yet from ancient Egypt – about 4,000 years after his lifetime. Teti Neb Fu, a physician and royal doctor, held prestigious ...

A joint team of Egyptian and Japanese archaeologists returned to Saqqara archaeological site for another season of excavations, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a Jan. 4 ...