Team of Italian researchers claim to have unearthed evidence of a hidden structure dating back tens of thousands of years ...

These early rulers include Iry-Hor, who, according to the inscriptions, founded Memphis, a city that served as Egypt's capital for much of its history ... ancient Egypt was united into one kingdom ...

Becoming God in Ancient Egypt" (Oriental Institute Museum Publications, 2017). The "Book of the Dead" became popular during the New Kingdom, but it was derived from the "Coffin Texts" — so named ...

The cemetery dates back to The New Kingdom and is located at Tuna ... Ministry of Antiquities A 3,500-year-old cemetery in Egypt containing "Book of the Dead" papyrus and mummies has been uncovered.

Known in ancient Egypt as ... parts of the Book of the Dead were drawn from funerary writings known as the Pyramid Texts, which date back as far as the Egyptian Old Kingdom, to as early as ...

Photograph by Kenneth Garrett, Nat Geo Image Collection Then, around 2200 B.C., ancient texts suggest that Egypt’s so-called Old Kingdom gave ... dark age of Egyptian history.

While the ancient ... history books, the gold-wrapped mummy wasn't Hawass' favorite new discovery at Saqqara, which is part of a sprawling necropolis that used to be the capital of ancient Egypt ...

Egyptian archaeologists recently found an ancient sword belonging to the ... He is believed to be the pharaoh that ruled over Egypt in the Book of Exodus. According to biblical accounts, Moses ...

Italian researchers claim the vanished city could contain 'the fabled Hall of Records', a long-rumoured library that promises ...