Archaeologists recently uncovered New Kingdom tombs in Luxor, Egypt, revealing insights into Ancient Egyptian history and the roles of high-ranking officials.

The team wasn’t disappointed. Excavations uncovered four tombs dating back at least 4,600 years, officials said.Two of these ...

SAQQARA, Egypt — Egypt unveiled Thursday a gold-laced mummy and four tombs, including of an ancient king’s “secret keeper,” discovered in the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo.

The tombs were found in the Dra Abu al-Naga necropolis in Luxor. In late 2024, Egyptian officials announced the discovery of an ancient tomb with 11 sealed coffins, and a trove of jewelry, near Luxor.

Archaeologists Have Discovered the Ancient Tombs of 3 Senior Statesmen in Egypt — and Their Jobs Were Fascinating. The three men lived in the New Kingdom period more than 3,000 years ago. By.

Five well-preserved ancient tombs were recently unearthed in Saqqara, an acropolis outside Cairo, according to a Reuters report. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities confirmed that the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered more than 800 tombs in Egypt thought to date back some 4,000 years. The massive haul of graves were revealed during an expedition into an ancient cemetery site ...

When the tomb of Nefermaat, an ancient Egyptian prince, was uncovered in 1871 at Meidum, archaeologists at first thought it was intact, sealed up tight for 4,000 years. But once inside the burial ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have found the tomb of King Thutmose II — the first discovery of an ancient royal tomb since King Tutankhamun's in 1922. Latest U.S.

SAQQARA, Egypt – SAQQARA, Egypt (AP) — Egyptian archaeologists on Thursday unveiled a newly-unearthed double tomb with vivid wall paintings in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara near Cairo ...

The above-ground site of the tomb of Ken-Amun, an overseer of the royal records during the 19th Dynasty (1315-1201 B.C.) AP CAIRO — The elaborate tomb of an ancient royal scribe has been ...