For thousands of years, Abydos has been the city of the dead. It’s one of Egypt’s most sacred and ancient burial sites, ...

Egyptian archaeologists working in tandem with students from the University of Pittsburgh made an astonishing discovery in ...

King Senwosret Ill’s second mortuary monument lies in the desert south of the town of Abydos and is an immense complex, focusing on a stone-lined tomb carved deep into the bedrock just below the ...

So it’s not exactly surprising that archaeologists in Abydos uncovered the tomb of a pharaoh. The tomb, buried more than 20 feet underground in the Mount Anubis necropolis, was carved in the ...

The team of Egyptian and American archaeologists found the tomb, which the researchers estimate is 3,600 years old, nearly 23 feet underground at Abydos, one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt.

Burial chamber unearthed seven meters (23 feet) underground It was discovered at important ancient Egyptian city Abydos The pharaoh's name was obliterated by ancient tomb robbers March 27 (Reuters ...

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.