Sabu and Ptahshepses’s tombs had originally been discovered between 1858 and 1860 by French archaeologist Auguste Mariette, ...

Modern scientific methods are revealing new information about the religious beliefs and social lives of Old Kingdom officials ...

Archaeologists have exposed rock-cut tombs dating to Egypt’s Old Kingdom at the Qubbat al-Hawa cemetery near Aswan, where inscribed jars found inside the burial chambers show clear signs of reuse by ...

New excavations reveal a previously unknown offering chapel belonging to the wife of high priest Sabu and a limestone ...

Ahram Online reports that a 4,000-year-old offering chapel belonging to Ikhetnefert, the wife of the high priest Sabu, has ...

While clearing debris to protect ancient Egyptian tombs from flash floods, researchers near Luxor stumbled upon an unknown 3,000-year-old tomb. Its remarkably preserved paintings depict an official ...

In front of the false door, archaeologists uncovered a complete set of alabaster funerary tools, including an offering table and disc, a purification basin, a jug, and a basin. The tomb of an ancient ...

Find includes three untouched stone sarcophagi and more than 100 ushabti figurines Find includes inscribed alabaster objects bearing the name of Sekhentyu-Ptah. Cairo: Egyptian archaeologists ...

The discoveries were made during the first excavation season in Sector A, west of the Bubasteion, shedding new light on the funerary significance of the necropolis and its continued use and reuse ...

The Egyptians working on the pyramids are helping create a culture that will last more than 3,000 years—it will be one of the longest-lasting civilizations in the world. During that time, ancient ...