Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered five tombs at Jabal al-Tayr in the Minya governorate, spanning from the Predynastic ...

Scientists are investigating whether the funerary architecture of these tombs served as the foundation for the development of Egypt's pyramids.

We all know what Egypt's pyramids look like on the outside, but what do they look like on the inside? Narrow passageways, spacious chambers and steep galleries make up the bulk of the interior layouts ...

The triangular aprons worn by Egyptian royalty from the Old Kingdom through the New Kingdom appear in statues of Tutankhamun ...

Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure built their massive tombs to last. For more than 4,000 years, the Pyramids of Giza ...

Pakistan, July 17 -- Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered two unique 5,000-year-old tombs at the historic Jabal al-Tayr ...

The pyramid tombs of Egypt’s ancient rulers are amongst the most magnificent man-made structures to have survived through antiquity, into the modern-era. They have succeeded in capturing the curiosity ...

Archaeologists in Egypt just cracked open two ancient tombs that nobody’s seen in millennia, and what they found inside could rewrite the story of how the pyramids came to be.

The ancient Egyptians took a number of measures to safeguard the pyramids. But did they ever resort to booby traps? The answer, Egyptologists told Live Science, is an emphatic no. "No, they didn't use ...

The Neolithic Age may be something of a misnomer, falsely offering stone rather than perishable wood as the period’s primary building material, but its monumental architectures sure make a compelling ...