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DNA test reveals Tutankhamun’s likely 'cause of death' 3,300 years later
A scientific discovery has pointed towards Tutankhamun’s possible cause of death, 100 years after his tomb's discovery.
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Ancient Egyptians Hunted Crocodiles Specifically So They Could Mummify Them, New Study Suggests
A new study found that one crocodile's mummification began "very rapidly after the death," which was caused by blunt force trauma to its head.
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Ancient Egypt: History, dynasties, religion and writing
The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and more.
Archaeologists Dug Under an Ancient Greek City—and Found a 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Settlement
On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...
The Secrets of an Ancient Death Ritual May Be Hidden in the Tomb of King Tut
The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...
Mystery of Tutankhamun’s death is SOLVED as DNA results ‘confirm’ what killed pharaoh over 3,300 years ago
THE MYSTERY of King Tutankhamun’s death may finally be solved — with scientists turning to groundbreaking DNA evidence in ...
3300-year mystery of King Tutankhamun’s death finally solved
The mystery of what killed King Tutankhamun may finally be solved — after scientists unearthed groundbreaking DNA evidence.
Cleopatra's tomb poised to finally be found after 'miracle' discovery in Egypt
The discovery has been described as a “geometric miracle” and could finally lead to some answers about one of Ancient Egypt’s ...
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Ancient Egypt: Facts about the ancient civilization known for its pyramids, mummies and pharaohs
Ancient Egyptians believed that pharaohs were related to the gods, and religion played a role in all aspects of life. They also believed in the existence of life after death. When someone died ...