Seven institutions in Egypt will loan more than 200 works to the Hong Kong Palace Museum later this year for a blockbuster ...

Everyone knows that the Egyptian pyramids are ancient — but exactly how old are they? Historians estimate that they were ...

The burial chamber for the unnamed ruler was found in January in a sacred city where little is known about its ancient ...

History with Kayleigh 3200 Year Old Tomb Discovered At Saqqara, Egypt Posted: March 8, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025 Archaeologists from the Dutch National antiquities in Leiden and the Museo ...

Possibly Egypt’s strangest-looking pyramid, the Djoser Pyramid is located in Saqqara in the ancient capital of Memphis. Djoser (2650-2575 BC) was the first pharaoh to use stone in a pyramid’s ...

at a recently discovered tomb at the Saqqara area, in Giza, Egypt, March 19, 2022. REUTERS/Hanaa Habib An Egyptian archaeological mission has discovered five tombs decorated with wall paintings ...

KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images In November 2018, archaeologists discovered a number of mummified cats in three sarcophagi (coffins) on the edge of the Userkaf Pyramid complex in Saqqara. One tomb ...

She notes that some mastaba (early non-pyramid tomb) walls in Giza and Saqqara were actually inscribed with "curses" meant to terrify those who would desecrate or rob the royal resting place.

This came after a video spread on social media announcing a major archaeological discovery in one of the Saqqara tombs, as this statue dates back to the era of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, ...

uncovered the statuette in Saqqara. The statuette was found inside a small niche within a tomb dating back to the Fifth Dynasty, making it approximately 4,300 years old. Hawass continued that the ...