Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

Zahi Hawass describes some of the private tombs of the Old Kingdom, built in the expectation of continuing needs in the afterlife The Great Pyramids at Giza are surrounded by cemeteries for the ...

Zahi Hawass describes some of the private tombs of the Old Kingdom, built in the expectation of continuing needs in the afterlife ...

After 20 years of development, The Grand Egyptian Museum brings ancient Egypt back to life.

The well-preserved walls of the tomb show scenes of offerings and depictions of daily life, providing a valuable glimpse into the Old Kingdom of Egypt.

dating back to the Old Kingdom during the reign of King Pepi II,” the ministry announced in a Jan. 6 Facebook post. The tomb was probably looted centuries ago, but the walls were intact and covered ...

Archaeologists have discovered a stone sarcophagus bearing his name and titles. The well-preserved walls of the tomb show scenes of offerings and depictions of daily life, providing a valuable glimpse ...

Giza's three pyramids and the Sphinx were constructed in the fourth dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom, arguably the first great civilization on earth. Today, Giza is a suburb of rapidly growing Cairo ...

This is a tool that the Ancient Egyptians used. See the way it's a bit broken? Well, that's because it's very old. We call this kind of object an artefact. An artefact gives us a little window ...

Pepi II became king at an early age during the sixth dynasty of ancient Egypt, between 2305 and 2118 B.C., according to Britannica, making the tomb somewhere around 4,000 years old.