She was the last royal heiress of the Amarna dynasty. Daughter of Nefertiti and Akhenaten, wife and sister to Tutankhamun, Ankhesenamun's life was a web of power and peril. This is her story of ...

In the heart of Tutankhamun's tomb, a tiny box bore the name of a forgotten princess: Neferure. Believed to be a twin ...

Archaeologists working near Luxor have identified the remains of a large royal city dating back around 3,400 years, offering ...

Archaeologists near Luxor have uncovered a vast 3,400-year-old royal city, revealing new details about daily life during one of ancient Egypt’s most powerful eras.

Dr Zahi Hawass said it would be a happy way to end his career if he found the burial location of 'the most important queen of ...

Their family was the richest family,” said film director Dwayne Buckle about the focus of his documentary Great Mysteries of Akhenaten. “Judaism started with that family. Moses lived around that ...

Discovering Nefertiti's tomb would resolve long-standing debates, such as whether she ruled as a pharaoh under the name ...

Exclusive: Zahi Hawass opens up about his new documentary, the latest discoveries changing what we understand about the ...

Every time we think we’re close to fully understanding the human body, something fresh and unexpected shows up. Recently, a team of researchers stumbled upon strange entities, or obelisks, living ...

The long-lost tomb of the ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti could finally be found, according to leading archaeologist, Dr Zahi Hawass.

Relief of Osiris from the Temple of Seti I, Abydos, Egypt. According to Egyptian mythology, Egypt’s first king Osiris sailed around the world spreading knowledge, exactly like the Feathered Serpent ...

Zahi Hawass says he hopes to discover the tomb of Nefertiti before he retires, and he believes he's getting close.