Archaeologists in Egypt recently rediscovered two sphinxes that guarded the mortuary temple of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, the grandfather of Tutankhamun. Despite 3,400 years of weathering, the ...

Amenhotep III was the ninth king of ancient Egypt's Eighteenth dynasty. He was born around the year 1388 B.C. and was buried in the Valley of the Kings, according to Egypt Today .

The new king tried a different approach - diplomacy. In 1390 BC, Amenhotep III took the throne. He was lucky: predecessors such as Ahmose and Tuthmosis III had battled hard to expand Egypt's borders ...

A massive statue of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, toppled in an earthquake some 3,000 years ago, has been restored in Luxor, Egypt.

Archeologists in the historic city of Luxor, Egypt have unveiled two massive ancient statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III to the public. The newly restored quartzite statues, one of which is more than ...

Was the throne held by a Queen before Tutankhamun was old enough to rule? If so, who was this Queen? Or even better, as this ...

Recently, archaeologists discovered two incredible likenesses of King Amenhotep III. The king was memorialized in the form of a sphinx. These ancient Egyptian statues are literally, larger than life .

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Amenhotep III, who was the grandfather of the famed boy-pharaoh Tutankhamun, ruled from 1387-1348 B.C. at the height of Egypt's New Kingdom and presided over a vast empire stretching from Nubia in ...

This attractive, richly illustrated little book relates the life of Amenhotep III, who ruled Egypt in the 14th century B.C.E. He was a remarkable figure, and during his reign, Egypt was the world ...

Ancient Egypt. Portrait of Pharaoh Amenhotep III dated to 1402-1364 B.C. Men have worn eyeliner since the dawn of civilization — just take it from King Tut.