Famed archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass believes he is close to discovering the long-lost tomb of Egyptian Queen Nefertiti. Hawass, an Egyptologist and the former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, ...

Although she is a famous Egyptian queen prized for her beauty, muchis not known about Nefertiti. Her marriage is clear; Nefertiti "was the principal wife of the pharaoh Amenhotep IV (later Akhenaten), ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billed as the "find of the century," Egyptologists announced in 2022 that they had found the mummy and tomb of Nefertiti. The ...

Queen Tiye remains a symbol of the power and influence a woman could wield in the ancient world even in death. Credit: Einsamer Schütze, CC BY-SA 3.0 Queen Tiye was one of the most influential women ...

Akhenaten and Nefertiti were among the most controversial rulers of ancient Egypt, yet neither of their mummies has ever been conclusively identified. This examines their radical religious reforms, ...

Two months ago, Egyptian authorities finally started welcoming the public into the luxurious Luxor tomb of the renowned pharaoh Amenhotep III. Yesterday, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

When the Amarna Letters were first discovered in Egypt, many scholars thought they were fake. They were not written on papyrus, but clay tablets—a material that wasn’t used in the region. Nor were ...

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The Amarna period, roughly 1353-1336 BCE, introduced a new form of art that completely contradicted what was known and revered in the Egyptian culture. The pharaoh Amenhotep IV not only changed his ...

In the history of Ancient Egypt, Akhenaten occupies a very special place. Of all the pharaohs over the many centuries, he was by far the most controversial one. His radical policies, major religious ...

Egypt on Saturday opened the tomb of a pharaoh for visitors after more than two decades of renovation in the southern city of Luxor, as it prepares for the official opening of the Grand Egyptian ...