Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

Nine steps down a stone staircase in Egypt’s Aga Khan Mausoleum, archaeologists discovered a host of hieroglyphic ...

Belgian authorities on Friday said they had handed over a roughly 2,000-year-old sarcophagus to Egypt, a decade after it was seized by police in Brussels.

In October 2023, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the discovery of a 3,500-year-old sarcophagus unearthed at a 20th-Dynasty cemetery at Minya on the western bank of the ...

The mysterious tomb of Alexander the Great may not have been found yet, but do we at least know what it looked like?

Looted sarcophagus more than 2,000 years old is returned to Egypt from the U.S. Mostafa Waziri, an Egyptian antiquities official, examines an ancient wooden sarcophagus returned to Egypt by the U.S.

A looted, ancient sarcophagus was returned to Egypt after U.S. officials determined the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences' artifact was smuggled.

Israeli archaeologists recently uncovered an ancient sarcophagus depicting a scene familiar to many today: a drinking game.

An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...

More than 150 conservators and 100 archaeologists labored quietly for over a decade to restore thousands of artefacts for the ...

Archaeologists say the marble coffin is the first of its kind found in the region. The story it depicts is more often seen in mosaics ...

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...