After the death of King Tut, a power-hungry vizier married the royal princess—but his reign was cut short by a military ...

After the death of the heretic pharaoh, a mysterious female ruler took the throne—and many believe she was Nefertiti under a new name. In the abandoned tombs of Amarna, carvings reveal her father’s ...

Akhenaten, a pharaoh from Egypt?s 18th Dynasty, has breasts, hips and buttocks as large and round as a woman?s and a belly as prominent as that of a pregnant woman. Researchers marvel at the feminine ...

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CAIRO, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Egyptian antiquities authorities have recovered a statue of the renegade Pharaoh Akhenaten that was stolen along with eight other items during protests that brought down ...

On a sunny afternoon on Dec. 6, 1912, an Egyptian worker at a dig along the banks of the Nile came across what may be the most striking find in the history of Egyptology. Ludwig Borchardt, the German ...

Queen Tiye of Egypt is regarded as the figure who paved the way for the world's major religions and was venerated as a ...

An image of wall paintings in the Green Room just after excavation. What is shown here inspired a facsimile (below) but no longer survives in its original form. It’s easy to envision why the princess ...