When last we spotted "Dr. Bob," he was journeying through the Valley of the Kings. Or, more specifically, in the maze of tombs under the burial grounds of Egypt's pharoahs. This time, he's introducing ...
A new theory, increasingly breaking through the rigid frameworks of traditional narratives, invites us to rethink the role of the pyramids in Egypt’s history.
The huge tomb of Amenhotep III, who ruled ancient Egypt between 1390 B.C. and 1350 B.C., is carved into the hillside on the ...
An artwork depicting the seasons of ancient Egypt's farming calendar has gone missing from the famed Saqqara necropolis near ...
Beneath the shadow of Khafra’s pyramid and the Great Sphinx lies a city of the dead—tombs of courtiers, priests, hairdressers, and princes who sought prestige beside their king. From golden diadems ...
The startling discovery upends a “long-standing assumption in the field of Egyptology.” A recent study revealed new information which challenges previously held beliefs about the Egyptian pyramids.
Egypt on Saturday opened a tomb of a pharaoh for visitors after more than two decades of renovation in the southern city of Luxor, as it prepares for the official opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum ...
That bucket-list trip to Egypt’s ancient tombs and temples you’ve been postponing for all the best reasons? You might want to reconsider. I’m glad I did—partly because I traveled on the AmaLilia, Ama ...
James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
The Neolithic Age may be something of a misnomer, falsely offering stone rather than perishable wood as the period’s primary building material, but its monumental architectures sure make a compelling ...
Archaeologists in Poland discovered 5,500-year-old tombs dubbed “Polish pyramids.” The oversized graves feature earthen mounds in a trapezoidal shape, some stretching 656 feet in length. The scene ...