You didn’t think you’d make it all the way through the game and not run into a haunted house level, did you? The Tomb of the Ancients is just ...
Known as a carnyx, the instrument is only the third of its kind to be found in Britain. It was discovered in the territory of ...
The room we are in is locked. It is windowless and lit from above by a fluorescent bulb. In the hallway outside—two stories beneath the city of London—attendants in dark suits patrol silently, giving ...
Most royal tombs in Egypt were looted in antiquity—but one was found completely intact. In this ATG Highlights episode, we explore the story of that discovery, what was found inside, and why it ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Visitors view the first solar boat of King Khufu ...
CAIRO (AP) — A boat belonging to an Egyptian pharaoh is being assembled in full view at the Grand Egyptian Museum’s exhibition hall. Staff began piecing together the cedarwood boat, one of two that ...
More than 3,000 years ago, an earthquake toppled two monumental statues of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III. Now, after decades of restoration work, the artworks, called the Colossi of ...
Archaeologists have uncovered part of a 4,500-year-old Egyptian temple that was part of a complex built to honor the Sun god Ra. Located at the Abu Ghurab archaeological site near Cairo, the temple is ...
Traces of opium found inside an ancient alabaster vase suggest drug use was common in ancient Egypt, not rare or accidental. The discovery raises the possibility that King Tut’s famous jars once held ...
For the first time, explorers enter the deep, damaged tomb of the heretic pharaoh with only torchlight. Inside, they find heartbreaking carvings of Akhenaten and Nefertiti mourning their dead daughter ...
In a quiet corner of New York’s Brooklyn Museum, a luminous alabaster sculpture of an Egyptian queen commands attention. Just 16 inches high, the sculpture is modest in scale but arresting in presence ...