Latest about Ancient Egyptians
Ancient Egyptian cemetery holds rare 'Book of the Dead' papyrus and mummies
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered an ancient cemetery that has stone sarcophagi, coptic jars and even a "Book of the Dead" scroll.
Ancient New Year's scene from Egypt uncovered on roof of 2,200-year-old temple
Researchers restored an ancient painting of the gods depicted at New Year's during restoration work at the Temple of Esna in Egypt.
Egypt had an unusually powerful 'female king' 5,000 years ago, lavish tomb suggests
Excavations of the tomb of ancient Egyptian queen Meret-Neith reveal she was an influential figure with "unusually high levels of authority," but experts are divided about whether she actually reigned.
See gorgeous ancient Egyptian 'mummy portraits' from nearly 2 millennia ago
These ancient 'mummy portraits' provide a window into ancient Egyptian life and culture.
Sunken temple and sanctuary from ancient Egypt found brimming with 'treasures and secrets'
Archaeologists discovered a cache of treasure inside a sunken underwater temple and sanctuary in Egypt.
Elite ancient Egyptian woman was embalmed with exotic ingredients smelling of vanilla and larch, new analysis reveals
Chemical analyses have revealed the specific components ancient Egyptians used to embalm the dead, including exotic ingredients that were acquired through trading.
How old are the Egyptian pyramids?
And why did the ancient Egyptians build pyramids in the first place?
What did Cleopatra, Egypt's last pharaoh, really look like?
"Cleopatra's skin color has nothing to do with her accomplishments, which are immense."
