An Egyptian archaeological mission, led by Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Waziry, working at the Saqqara necropolis for its sixth year on has discovered two of the ...
A joint archaeological mission has discovered the tomb of Prince Waser-If-Re, son of King Userkaf, in Egypt's Saqqara necropolis, featuring a 15-foot-tall pink granite false door and various artifacts ...
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link For millennia, ancient Egyptians were laid to rest in burial shafts under Saqqara, a city of the dead in the desert south of modern-day Cairo. But ...
Archaeologists at the pyramids and necropolis of Saqqara in Giza found pottery vessels containing ancient halloumi cheese, about 2,600 years old, experts say. Photo from the Egyptian Ministry of ...
For centuries, Egypt’s Saqqara necropolis has guarded its dead beneath layers of desert sand. Just south of Cairo, this ...
Newfound tombs from ancient Egypt at Saqqara include the burials of a temple overseer, royal treasury artist and an unknown individual. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
The Saqqara archaeological site, one of Egypt’s most historically significant locations, continues to reveal remarkable secrets that provide valuable insights into the history of this iconic area.
Egypt’s first site museum is to reopen soon as part of a larger project to enhance the tourist experience at the Saqqara Necropolis outside Cairo, reports Nevine El-Aref Nestled in the desert ...
The deceased's mummified remains were wrapped in burial linen and laid to rest in a wooden coffin. Photo by Khaled Desouki / AFP via Getty Images On Saturday, October 3, archaeologists from Egypt’s ...
A downpour, a dust storm and an encounter with a lively dig team offered a photographer a new perspective on the country’s celebrated tombs. A dust storm swirls around the Step Pyramid of Djoser, part ...