The city was founded by Akhenaten, a king who, along with his wife Nefertiti and his son, Tutankhamun, has captured the modern imagination as much as any other figure from ancient Egypt.

For over 3,000 years, ancient Egypt was one of the most powerful civilizations on Earth, with an empire stretching across ...

The show, "Discoveries on the Nile: Exploring King Tut’s Tomb and the Amin Egyptian Collection," runs through Sept. 1, 2025, ...

The dramatic revamp of the Italian institution’s Gallery of the Kings is part of a broader renovation that is due to complete ...

the burial place of the first kings of a unified Egypt, he began construction of a chapel and temple (Seti I would complete it). Still farther north, Rameses I reopened Egyptian turquoise mines in ...

This article was originally published on June 21, 2022. Who is the first Egyptian pharaoh that you can think of? For many people, the answer is of course Tutankhamun, better known today as King Tut.

Treasures—like the golden masks found with King Tut—are dazzling ... Clues to such discoveries may be found in period Egyptian writings that mention notables who likely rated tombs but ...

But experts now think it was more likely to have been a fall. Today King Tutankhamun is one of the most famous Ancient Egyptian pharaohs, mostly thanks to the determination andpersistence of ...