When Howard Carter unsealed the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922 it proved to be one of history's greatest discoveries.
Scottish Egyptologist Piers Litherland has revealed he has discovered not one but two burial tombs believed to belong to legendary Pharoah King Thutmose II who died around 3,500 years ago.
No mummy but evidence suggests body and accompanying treasures were moved because of flooding – and may be in an intact ...
For the first time in over a century, a royal Egyptian tomb has been uncovered by archaeologists. The tomb was uncovered in ...
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The cult pyramid to the southeast is the only such monument known from the Middle Kingdom. It has two chapels, to the north ...
A suitcase believed to have been owned by the explorer who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun has been found under a bed.
Antiques expert David Harper said the suitcase, bearing a unique design of Egyptologist Howard Carter's initials, was gifted to his colleague John Healey before he died. When Mr Healey died in the ...