Dominic Montserrat, whose Akhenaten book is subtitled History, Fantasy and Ancient Egypt, noted that we often ... one scene even featured the king and queen about to get into bed together.

The tomb of an 18th Dynasty ancient Egyptian king has been unveiled in the tourist ... His half-sister and queen consort was Pharaoh Hatshepsut, the famed Egyptian queen who was among only a ...

Kushite culture blended Egyptian customs ... to the greatness of the Nubian kings and queens. Located in the desert sands near the Nile in modern Sudan, the ancient culture of Nubia played a ...

Ryholt believed the smaller dynasty would have ruled the region of Abydos during a time when ancient Egypt was broken into rival kingdoms. That first tomb’s owner, King Seneb-Kay, was an ...

For centuries, cats have allured humans to get what they want – and in ancient Egypt, they even sat alongside the Pharaohs as ...

Much of the ancient wonders that have so ... When we think of Egypt, we think first of the mighty pharaohs: kings and queens that ruled over many successive Dynastic periods.

It marked the second discovery announced this year of a tomb of an ancient Egyptian king. The burial chamber discovered in January at Abydos, an important city in ancient Egypt located about 10 km ...

Archaeologists found a simple tomb near Luxor and identified it as the 3,500-year-old burial site of King Thutmose II, officials said. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

A royal tomb belonging to an ancient Egyptian king has been unearthed ... belonged to one of the wives of the kings. This was based on its proximity to Queen Hatshepsut’s tomb and the tombs ...