Archaeologists discovered the massive limestone burial chamber, which has multiple rooms and a decorated entryway, in January in Abydos, Egypt ... tombs and buried their kings within the royal ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient ... and their tombs date from the final phases of the royal necropolis there ...

A huge tomb belonging to one of ancient Egypt's earliest pharaohs has been ... remnants of hieroglyphic markings identifying the royal ruler, leaving the experts puzzled. The tomb has also been ...

Djoser (2650-2575 BC) was the first pharaoh to use stone in a pyramid’s construction – before this, royal tombs were simple ... and arches representing Egypt’s nine traditional enemies, which the ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered a huge tomb belonging to one of ancient Egypt's earliest ... identifying the royal ruler - but these were undecipherable. Like many other tombs, this one has sadly ...

The find provides new evidence of the development of royal tombs at the necropolis. The mystery pharaoh’s tomb consisted of a limestone burial chamber covered with mudbrick vaults reaching a ...

Egypt's antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since the famed discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. A wooden diorama ...

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Friday the discovery of a royal ... Egypt," he added. The newly uncovered tomb is believed to be much larger than other known tombs ...

It noted that the discovery of the royal tomb in Abydos provides new scientific evidence on the development of royal burials at the Jebel Anubis necropolis, where these tombs date back to between ...

It was also chosen by a number of kings of the Thirteenth Dynasty, and after them, the kings of the ‘Abydos Dynasty,’ who built their tombs in the depths of the desert near the mountain, the most ...