The final highlight of the Neues Museum tour focuses on the world's most famous and controversial Egyptian family: the Amarna royals. Meet the heretic pharaoh, Akhenaten—son of Queen Tiye—and see the ...

BALTIMORE – In life, King Tut’s grandmother was a powerful woman in ancient Egypt. But after death, a monument to her met an undignified end. A Johns Hopkins University archaeological team found a ...

Ancient art and artifacts from the tomb of Queen Nefertari will go on display at the New Orleans Museum of Art in March. According to online sources, Nefertari may have been the most important wife of ...

In this series, Lagniappe presents a different work each week from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. Pharaoh Ramesses III was assassinated in 1155 BCE, ...

CAIRO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Archaeologists have uncovered intact portions of the foundation wall of pharaonic Queen Hatshepsut's valley temple in Luxor and the nearby tomb of Queen Teti Sheri, ...