New research reveals that not only elites were buried in Egyptian pyramids—laborers may have rested there too.

Pyramids are believed to be burial mounds for the rich and the elite in ancient Egypt. However, a study has now found that ...

Skeletal analysis at Tombos, an ancient Egyptian colonial settlement in Nubia, reveals a more complex labor and social ...

An international team of researchers has conducted a detailed analysis of the physical activity of the ancient inhabitants of Tombos, an ancient Egyptian colonial city in Nubia. The findings, ...

At the site of Tombos, archaeologists have found that less-affluent laborers may be buried with upper-class people in pyramid ...

At the site of Tombos, archaeologists have found that less-affluent laborers may be buried with upper-class people in pyramid ...

Tombos became an important center after the Egyptian conquest of Nubia around 1500 BCE, during the reign of Thutmose I, who ...

The Eurocentric concept of the “Dark Ages” has often obscured the rich, diverse, and sophisticated developments in Africa.

Researchers re-analyzed skeletons found in 'chamber, pyramid/chapel/shaft, pit, and tumulus graves' at the site of Tombos - ...

The Giza Pyramids have long been icons of ancient Egypt, but what's hiding beneath them might just turn history upside down.

Investigating a burial site at the ancient village of Tombos, archaeologists have re-written their own rule book when it ...

Imagine starting your morning sipping coffee by the Red Sea, and by afternoon standing at the foot of the mighty Karnak ...