Katherine Blakeney, the formidable American lead archaeologist, said: "The unearthing of the first Middle Kingdom tomb in the South Asasif necropolis alters its history, placing South Asasif ...

Archaeologists made the discovery of the tomb which is the first of its kind due to the fact that it dates back nearly 4,000 years and contains the remains of 11 people ...

A 4,000 year old ancient Egyptian tomb filled with the skeletons of 11 individuals, including children, has been discovered in a ground-breaking find.The multi-generational family cemetery hails from ...

The eleven bodies were believed to have belonged to an important family in the Middle Kingdom period when pharaohs Amenemhet established a time of peace and prosperity ...

The genome of a man who lived in Egypt over 4500 years ago offers a new window on the ancient society and hints at connections with Mesopotamia ...

An Egyptian archaeological mission working at the Qubbet al-Hawa necropolis in Aswan uncovered three rock-cut tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom during the current excavation season. The ...

As part of the ongoing archaeological excavations taking place in the Qubbet el-Hawa necropolis in Aswan, an Egyptian mission has unearthed three rock-cut tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom period, ...

The Pyramid of Djoser (or Djeser and Zoser), or Step Pyramid, is an archaeological site in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest of the city of Memphis (Image: Getty Images) ...

A joint Egyptian-German mission has made an unprecedented discovery of eight previously undocumented storage chambers – or magazines – within Sahure’s Pyramid in the Abusir Necropolis south ...

The Apis tombs at Saqqara Necropolis back on Egypt's tourist map Nevine El-Aref , Thursday 20 Sep 2012 The salvage operation of the Apis tombs known as the Serapeum is finally completed ...

CAIRO, June 28 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered three ancient rock-cut tombs in the Qubbet el-Hawa necropolis near Aswan, dating back to the Old Kingdom period (2686-2181 BC ...

News World news Archaeology 'Most significant find in 100 years' discovered in 3,500 Egyptian tomb The tomb is believed to have belonged to King Thutmose II, who ruled Egypt in the early 15th ...