Archaeologists in Egypt have found of the tomb of King Thutmose II - the first discovery of an ancient royal tomb since King ...

The unearthing of the tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II is being described as one of the most important ...

Kushite culture blended Egyptian customs into its own ... s 25th dynasty (ca 770-656 B.C.), the so-called Black Pharaohs. The tomb of Queen Khennuwa in Meroë. The art adorning this fourth ...

Nefertiti was the wife of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten ... or the pyramids of the Queens. Of the larger, the first, smaller pyramid is Menkaune (Mykerinus), the second pyramid in the middle ...

Child: The ancient Egyptian civilisation began 5,000 ... The ancient Egyptians were ruled by kings and queens were called pharaohs. Religion was an important part of their civilisation.

In the absence of a male heir, placing a queen as pharaoh may have prevented cosmic imbalance. While poorer Egyptian women prioritized motherhood and running the household and were defined as ...

During Egypt's New Kingdom (1539-1075 B.C.), the valley became a royal burial ground for pharaohs such as Tutankhamun, Seti I, and Ramses II, as well as queens, high priests, and other elites of ...

The lifeline of ancient Egypt, the Nile River inspired names that capture its vital and enduring presence. These regal names honor the pharaohs and queens who shaped Egypt's history with their ...

In the past, royal graves were placed inside large pyramids. However, a shift occurred for an important reason—to safeguard these tombs from being looted.

Centuries ago in Ancient Egypt, Pharaoh Seti ordered all the male Hebrew ... guide her newborn son instead of execution. Found by the Queen, the baby is named Moses and brought up as a Prince ...