Archaeologist and former Minister of Antiquities Zahi Hawass indicated that the mission also found, for the first time, a statue of King Djoser, his wife, and ten daughters inside the tomb.

CAIRO, April 20 — Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of Pharaoh Userkaf’s son and a statue of Pharaoh Djoser during excavations in the Saqqara area south of the Egyptian capital of Cairo, Sputnik ...

Inside the tomb, the mission found a statue of King Djoser (of the Third Dynasty, builder of the step pyramid) along with his wife and ten daughters. Dr. Zahi Hawass, head of the excavation, explained ...

Archaeologists from Egypt and the U.S. unearthed the tomb of an unknown pharaoh beneath around 20 feet of sand at the Abydos archaeological site. The discovery of the tomb of an ancient pharaoh ...

There’s a number of terrifying reasons why scientist are too scared to open up a particular tomb. China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, is buried in the Shaanxi Province. You might not know ...

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“We have started removing the scaffolding and were told that the government will unveil the statue on May 1,” said Sutar’s son, Anil Sutar. “The pedestal of the new statue is 10 feet tall ...

54 bodies found in a large circular tomb in northern Peru Most remains show signs of blunt force trauma and broken bones Burial bundles suggest ceremonial or ...

The Buffaloes also announced plans for a statue of former coach Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to the 1990 national title. McCartney died from complications of dementia in January.

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) A St. Joseph native is sharing his story after being selected for one of the most prestigious positions a soldier can hold; serving as a Sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.