British archaeologists Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon became the first souls to enter King Tutankhamen’s tomb in more than ...
Just months after archaeologists gleefully clamored over the first tomb to be found in Egypt's Valley of the Kings since 1922, there may be another. Located just meters from the last tomb - KV-63 ...
His first journey was into the world. His last was into eternity. After a 66-year reign, the body of Pharaoh Ramses II ...
One of the largest tombs in Egypt's Valley of the Kings reopened to visitors after more than 20 years of renovation. The huge tomb of Amenhotep III, who ruled ancient Egypt between 1390 B.C. and 1350 ...
Maggie Benson was the first woman granted official permission to excavate in Egypt. She’d become enamored with the country when she visited in 1894, seeking relief from her rheumatism in the dry, hot ...
More than two years after achieving independence from the British, India adopted its Constitution on 1949. Drafted under the ...