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Excavators Say They’ve Found a Previously Unknown Egyptian Royal Tomb in Luxor

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Excavators have made a remarkable discovery in Luxor, Egypt – a previously unknown royal tomb. The tomb is located in the Dra’ Abu el-Naga’ necropolis, which is known for having some of the most impressive tombs of the New Kingdom period, which lasted from the 16th to the 11th century BCE. The tomb is believed […]

10,500-year-old Stone Age Hunter-Gatherer Settlement Found in England

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The discovery of a 10,500-year-old Stone Age hunter-gatherer settlement in England is remarkable for several reasons. First, it is the oldest hunter-gatherer settlement ever found in Britain and the remains of this settlement provide us with a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the inhabitants. The settlement was found by archaeologists near the town of […]

Egyptian Pyramids

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The Egyptian Pyramids are described as pyramid-shaped monuments, constructed mostly as funerary tombs and ceremonial complexes for the departed pharaohs during the Old Kingdom (2575 BC to 2150 BC) and Middle Kingdom (2050-1550 BC) periods. To date, approximately 118 pyramids of various definitions have been discovered across Egypt , mainly sited on the west bank […]

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The discovery of a 3,000-year-old city that was lost to the sands of Egypt has been hailed as one of the most important archaeological finds since Tutankhamun’s tomb.                 On Thursday, Egypt announced the discovery of one of the most important finds since the unearthing of King Tutankhamun’s […]

Scans of King Tut’s Tomb Reveal New Evidence of Hidden Rooms

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Second round of radar scanning will look for more clues to what lies behind the walls of Tut’s burial chamber. One theory: the tomb of famous Queen Nefertiti. For at least 3,339 years, nobody has seen what lies behind the west and north walls of the burial chamber of Tutankhamun.  But this secret of three […]