Twenty artefacts from Pharaoh Amenhotep III's abandoned city, discovered on Luxor’s west bank in 2021, are part of the show ...

Last week, Egypt launched its first Shadow Puppets Festival at the premises of El-Sehemy House, under the auspices of the ...

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Over 3,000 years ago, a mysterious king named Akhenaten rose to power and changed Egypt forever. He abandoned the worship of ...

Intrigue, whining, and negotiations—all these and more can be found in one of the greatest troves of ancient diplomatic communications.

Archaeologists working in a sculptor’s workshop at Amarna uncovered a bust that changed modern views of ancient Egyptian royalty. The object was a painted limestone-and-stucco bust of Queen Nefertiti.

Al-Nabi Al-Mafqood (The Lost Prophet Akhenaten), by Sherif Shaaban, (Cairo: Al Rowaq Publishing), 2022. In his latest book, historian and Egyptologist Sherif Shaaban PhD tackled one of the most ...

Buckle, who has released many films through his company 360 Sound and Vision, said the motivation for this documentary was to present the truth about Egypt’s most controversial Pharaoh, Akhenaten.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Egyptian influencer Youssef Mohamed went viral with a post next to a bust of Pharaoh Echnaton in Cairo's GEM. Christoph Meyer/dpa ...

From afar, the Grand Egyptian Museum looks like a curtain made of tiny glass pyramids. The alabaster-and-glass façade stretches through the Giza desert and lends the real pyramids a dramatic new frame ...

Akhenaten’s capital, Akhetaten, long thought abandoned due to plague, shows no archaeological evidence of an epidemic. Burial sites reveal no mass graves or delayed interments; most remains were ...

Step inside one of the most mysterious tombs in ancient Egypt — the original burial site of Pharaoh Akhenaten, the revolutionary ruler who changed Egypt's religion and art forever. Hidden deep in the ...