On this day, 101 years ago, archeologists unveiled the ancient Egyptian ruler King Tutankhamun after his sarcophagus was discovered in a well-hidden tomb that had been preserved for over 3,000 ...

The chamber holds a stone coffin engraved with the physician’s name and titles, which include "director of medicinal plants" ...

The ancient Egyptians believed that life on earth was only part of an eternal journey that ended not in death, but in eternal ...

Inscriptions on his tomb suggest that Teti Neb Fu was famous in ancient Egypt and had a number of titles. These include ...

While ancient Egypt is well known for its architectural marvels ... including a beautifully painted false door and scenes of funerary offerings,” officials said. The sarcophagus found inside the tomb ...

Long fascinated by ancient Egyptian artefacts ... a trustee for the British Museum and under that guise had obtained a sarcophagus in Paris some years previously. The sarcophagus had been made ...

In life, this individual was known as Tetinebefou, "conjurer of the goddess Serket,"  "director of medicinal plants," and ...

The tomb of an ancient Egyptian royal physician, who also had the role of being a magician, has been unearthed in Saqqara.

In ancient Egypt, magicians were seen as a kind of ... He's also named as the "chief dentist and director of medicinal plants" on his sarcophagus. This skill may explain why he was given such ...

From these elaborate decorations on the sarcophagus, the team from the ... Pepi II who became king during the sixth dynasty of ancient Egypt, between roughly 2305 and 2118 BCE.

British archaeologist Howard Carter and his team of excavators opened the doors to the sarcophagus of the ruler itself.