A marble head about 24 by 25 centimeters across emerged from Ihnasiya al-Madina with carved facial details and curly hair.

The discovery of a massive statue thought to represent Ramses II frequently depicted in films as the pharaoh in the biblical Book of Exodus who refused to release the enslaved Israelites is shedding ...

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EGYPT -- Egyptian scientists have digitally unwrapped the mummified remains of the pharaoh Amenhotep I, revealing tantalizing details about the life and death of the Egyptian king for the first time ...

(Reuters) - Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic ...

Archaeologists and medical researchers have united to finally “unwrap” a 3,500-year-old pharaoh — without lifting a single gauze. Researchers have eagerly awaited the opportunity to see the corpse of ...

THE history of Egypt can never be fully known, although its memorials are more numerous and more profoundly interesting than the remains of any other ancient civilization. No other people ever took ...