A joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission has unearthed the funerary chamber of a woman named "Idi”, the sole daughter of Djefai-Hapy, the governor of Asyut during the reign of Pharaoh Senusret I ...

From the noble officials of the Fourth Dynasty to the glittering jewelry and furniture of the 12th Dynasty, the Middle Kingdom reveals a world of power, artistry, and ambition. Discover the reigns of ...

Researchers discovered a royal tomb that is over 3,600 years old in Abydos, Egypt. The entryway of the tomb was decorated with inscriptions dedicated to Isis and Nephthys, goddesses of the afterlife.

The Instructions of Amenemhat, also known as The Teaching of King Amenemhat I to His Son Senusret, is a literary work from ancient Egypt that belongs to the sebayt genre, characterized by the ...

The location of the entrance to Egypt’s only ‘floating’ pyramid, named after Egyptian Pharaoh Senusret II, stumped archaeologists for more than half a century, but what was found in the nearby workers ...

Donation stele of Pharaoh Shebitku, the likely historical origin of legendary Egyptian King Sesostris. Credit: Public domain. The ancient Greeks did not just have legends about their own nation. They ...

Armenia is believed to be the first Christian state in the world after King Tiridates III converted to Christianity. The ancient church is bizarrely octagonal, measuring nearly a whopping 100ft in ...

While excavating the tomb of Jifai-Hapi, who governed the Asyut region during Egypt's Middle Kingdom, archaeologists discovered the tomb of the ancient governor's daughter, "Edi." The find was ...

The woman's remains were contained in two painted coffins, one stacked inside the other. Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old Egyptian tomb ...