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A mummy on display at Cairo’s National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, found in 1881, is ascribed to Thutmose II, but that individual died between the ages of 30 and 40 and was, some scholars ...
As Egypt's second-known female pharaoh and an influential stateswoman, her legacy far outshone his. Now Thutmose II is back in the spotlight.
The oldest mummy in the group is that of King Seqenenre Tao, the last king of the 17th Dynasty, who reigned in 16th century B.C. and is thought to have met a violent death.
A newly found pharaoh’s tomb in Egypt has historians scrambling to rewrite the chronicles of the ancient kings of the Nile. Researchers with the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology ...
EGYPT -- Egyptian scientists have digitally unwrapped the mummified remains of the pharaoh Amenhotep I, revealing tantalizing details about the life and death of the Egyptian king for the first ...
Some unfortunate events in Egypt, like the Suez Canal blockage, are being blamed on a possible "pharaoh's curse" as 22 mummies are set to be relocated.
The Franklin Institute will open the new exhibit "Lost Egypt: Ancient Secrets, Modern Science" on Saturday, Jan. 30. The interactive display brings a human element to a culture thousands of years ...
The Cleveland Museum of Art's major show for the spring of its centennial year is "Pharaoh: King of Ancient Egypt," a selection of masterpieces drawn almost entirely from the British Museum in London.
An unknown pharaoh named Woseribre Senebkay has been unearthed in southern Egypt. The rediscovered king's mummy was found in pieces in a pile of debris, ripped apart by tomb robbers. However ...