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

tombs and walkways that, together, span the entire history of ancient Egypt. But beneath the ground is far more—a vast and extraordinary netherworld of treasures. This article is a selection ...

The latest work—led by the Archaeological Preservation and Registration sector of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Archaeology, the ...

Yet the ancient tomb that reemerged left them stunned. A joint team of Egyptian archaeologists were excavating a site within the Saqqara Necropolis, an ancient cemetery dotted with important ...

The burial chamber — which was found in January and features many decorated rooms and mudbrick vaults — is the second major ...

a symbol of healing and well-being in Egyptian mythology. The discovery of the military commander’s tomb adds to a series of major Egyptian archaeological finds this year. Just last month ...

A team of Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed a 3,200-year-old tomb believed to belong to a high-ranking military commander from the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses III, often considered the last great ...