Zahi Hawass describes some of the private tombs of the Old Kingdom, built in the expectation of continuing needs in the afterlife ...

The statue was found at Taposiris Magna, an archaeological site where some researchers suspect Cleopatra and Mark Antony are ...

She says the statue, which is made of white marble and small enough to fit in someone’s hand, portrays Cleopatra wearing a royal diadem. Cleopatra VII was the last ruler of Egypt’s Ptolemaic ...

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"The tomb’s walls remain intact, offering a rare glimpse into daily life and cultural practices during the Old Kingdom," the Egyptian ministry explained. "The team also discovered a stone ...

Swiss-French archaeologists have uncovered the 4,100-year-old ... Old Kingdom,” per a Facebook post by the team. “This incredible find adds to Saqqara’s rich legacy as one of Egypt’s ...

a burial site for high-ranking officials of ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom, reports Euronews. The team comprising of French-Swiss archaeologists worked in the southern section of Saqqara since 2022.

It is the largest and most complex non-royal tomb known from the Old Kingdom. The interior chapel is like a small temple. Two columned porticos lead to an offering hall with three statue niches ...