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The Swedish mission from Lund University at Gebelel Silsila, south of Luxor, in Upper Egypt led by Dr. Maria Nilsson and John Ward, discovered 12 rock cut tombs from the reign of the New Kingdom kings Thutmose III and Amenhotep II. Also Three crypts...

Egypt’s Hunting Museum officially reopened on Tuesday after being closed to the public for 10 years. Minister of Antiquities Khaled Al-Anany attended the inauguration of the museum, which was closed back in 2007 for restorations. The ceremony was attended...

Beer, some have argued, helped give birth to civilization. In ancient Egypt, sustaining humans through the vagaries of the hunt and the harvest, it was consumed by children as well as adults. It was drunk by the wealthy and the poor alike. It was an...

Egypt said Friday a Japanese archaeological team has discovered the tomb of a leading beer producer from the pharaonic period in the country’s famed temple city of Luxor. The tomb of Khonso Em Heb, who lived 3,200 years ago, was “one of...

Archeologists working on the West Bank at Luxor unintentionally discovered the 3,000-year-old tomb of a man named Khonsu, who served as a scribe to Egyptian royals sometime around 1,200 BCE, during the Ramesside period. The t-shaped chamber, elaborately...