March 26, 2018 King Tutankhamun bombshell? Mysterious pharaoh may have been a boy soldier King Tutankhamun may have been a boy soldier, new research claims, challenging the theory that the king was a weak and sickly youth before his mysterious death at around 18 years of age.
March 2, 2018 World's oldest figurative tattoos found on 5,000-year-old Egyptian mummies Experts in the U.K. have found the world’s oldest figurative tattoos on two ancient Egyptian mummies, one of which is the oldest tattooed female ever discovered.
February 26, 2018 Ancient Egyptian cemetery found with 40 mummies and a message 'from the afterlife' A cemetery, more than 2,000-years-old, has been found in Egypt containing over 40 mummies and a necklace with a "message from the afterlife."
February 23, 2018 Ancient statue of Nubian king found in Nile River temple Remains of a 2,600-year-old statue with an inscription written in Egyptian hieroglyphics has been discovered in a temple at Dangeil, an archaeological site along the Nile River in Sudan.
February 20, 2018 Secret to Great Pyramid's near perfect alignment possibly found Though slightly lopsided, the towering, Great Pyramid of Giza is an ancient feat of engineering, and now an archaeologist has figured out how the Egyptians may have aligned the monument almost perfectly along the cardinal points, north-south-east-west — they may have used the fall equinox.
February 12, 2018 Mystery of 'screaming Egyptian mummy' which has baffled archaeologists for years finally resolved The ‘Screaming Mummy’ mystery from ancient Egypt has baffled experts for years but the secret behind the horrifying remains has finally been resolved.
February 3, 2018 Egyptian archaeologists discover 4,400-year-old tomb near Cairo Egyptian archaeologists are hailing the discovery of a 4,400-year-old tomb near the pyramids near Cairo.
February 2, 2018 Final answer may be near on King Tut tomb mystery The theory that King Tut's tomb also holds the remains of his stepmother, the legendary Queen Nefertiti, has tantalized Egyptian archaeology for nearly three years.
December 22, 2017 King Tut's dagger is 'out of this world' Daggers, axes and jewelry made from rare iron during the Bronze Age are literally out of this world, according to new research finding that ancient artisans crafted these metal artifacts with iron from outer space carried to Earth by meteorites.
December 20, 2017 Mummified Egyptian woman's portrait mapped in incredible detail More than 1,800 years ago, an artist in ancient Egypt painted the portrait of a large-eyed woman wearing a red tunic — a painting that was found on the woman's dead, mummified body.