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Ankhesenamun – Ancient Egypt's Lost Princess

By: Hari Navarro

Tutankhamen may conjure the most readily iconic images associated with Egypt's ancient past but his wife, Ankhesenamun, also has a story to tell. more...

Mysteries of the Great Pyramid of Giza

By: Stephanie Flood

Scientists and archeologists have explored the mysteries of the Great Pyramids of Giza in hopes to grasp the meaning left behind by an ancient civilizations gone away. more...

Relief, Raised and Sunken

By: Nicole Silvester

Egyptian tomb art is not quite like the art we have today, where a single artist will create the whole piece. Instead, a different craftsman would complete each step. more...

Lost and Found in the Valley of the Kings

By: Nicole Silvester

Egyptian tombs were built to foil tomb robbers, but it seldom worked. When the priests of Amen finally did hide their Pharaohs, they remained lost until the 19th century. more...

Egypt's Buried Treasure

By: Nicole Silvester

When the Priests of Amen hid the mummies of their pharaohs from tomb robbers in the 20th Dynasty, they did the job so well the tombs remained hidden until the 1800s. more...

Ramses II the King of Kings

By: Nicole Silvester

Ramses II of Egypt was taller than any other Pharaoh, reigned longer, lived longer, and sired more children. He was truly deserving of his title "The Great." more...

The Pyramid Texts

By: Joshua Mark

The utterances of the Pyramid Texts guided the soul of the dead pharaoh safely to the seat of Ra and assured the living that death was not the end. more...

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