A three-thousand-year-old document reveals testimony from Egyptian tomb robbers
Reports tell how a group of thieves robbed Sobekemsaf II’s tomb, and experts assume they suffered brutal punishment as a […]
How did the ancient Egyptians drill through granite?
A question that has always intrigued archaeologists is how past civilizations made their objects and monuments. Works such as the
10 secrets and curiosities of the Great Sphinx
Situated on the Giza Plateau, on the west bank of the River Nile, is the mysterious Great Sphinx. Carved out
The seven most important Egyptian temples
Few ancient civilizations put as much effort into building temples as the ancient Egyptians. We currently have evidence of hundreds
Were there really mummies in the pyramids of Egypt?
Some think of the pyramids as empty and enigmatic monuments, but they were built as tombs for the pharaohs. Among
Relive the incredible discovery of the tomb of Wahtye
In December 2018, the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities announced an extraordinary find in the Saqqara Necropolis of the Sacred Animals
Thutmose III, the warrior pharaoh
The pharaohs in Ancient Egypt carved images on the walls of their temples, presenting themselves as victorious leaders crushing their
What was the purpose of the sphinxes in ancient Egypt?
Sphinx (from the Greek word, Σφίγξ) is the Hellenized name of a fabulous being that is usually represented as a
The curious remains of Queen Nefertari, wife of Ramses II
The Queen Nefertari Alongside her husband, Pharaoh Ramesses II, Nefertari is known in history as one of the most powerful
Ramses I, the pharaoh who traveled to America
Who was Ramses I? In reality, Ramses I was a man not destined to be pharaoh and was born into