DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...

Inside the sarcophagus they discovered the boy king's mummy wearing a mask fashioned from gold and semi-precious stones.

When the pyramids were first opened and explored back in the 19th century, archaeologists uncovered a number of chambers, including one containing a sarcophagus that was thought to contain Khufu ...

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. – After captivating audiences in London, Paris, and Atlanta, Excurio’s immersive virtual experience “Horizon of Khufu” will make its debut in New York City later this ...

New Yorkers and visitors alike will have the chance to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through time as Horizon of Khufu, an immersive virtual reality experience that has already captivated ...

“You can’t see us but we see you.” In the early going, a cat calmly follows us. Once we enter a room containing Khufu’s tomb, the electricity goes out and the guide leaves to find help.

Giza's Western Cemetery, as viewed from the Great Pyramid of Khufu The Giza Project at Harvard University The L-shaped structure is about 33 feet long, and it’s buried 6.5 feet deep, reports ...

The graveyard’s vacant area, unmarked by such a tomb, had previously “avoided exploration,” as Peter Der Manuelian, an Egyptologist at Harvard University who wasn’t involved in the ...

Object Details Author Lehner, Mark Subject Hetep-heres Queen, consort of Sneferu, King of Egypt Tomb Date 1985 Call number DT73.G5L44 1985X Type Books Physical description x, 90 p., [6] p. of plates ...