Construction work and related archaeological endeavors in the German Upper Bavarian district of Eichstätt has revealed the foundations of a Roman tumulus, or burial mound. Structures like these are ...

Fulfill a lifelong dream as I step inside the most breathtaking tomb in Egypt, the final resting place of Queen Nefertari. This is a site rarely open to the public, and I'm allowed a private moment to ...

Egypt has opened the Grand Egyptian Museum, a massive new archaeological museum. It showcases over 100,000 artefacts spanning ...

The entire contents of Tutankhamun's tomb are on display for the first time since it was discovered by British Egyptologist ...

Prominent Egyptologists argue that its establishment strengthens their demand for key Egyptian antiquities held in other ...

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

The hotly anticipated new museum boasts some of the greatest treasures of antiquity. But there are some notable exceptions.

Along with other chests found in the tomb, they generally contained personal items such ... While radar testing once disproved the theory that Nefertiti (his predecessor) was buried in the same place ...

Digging into the dry soil of a field in southern Germany, archaeologists hit some rocks and painstakingly unearthed a massive stone structure. They’d expected to find something at this site — but what ...

Maynard Owen Williams was National Geographic's first foreign correspondent, and in 1923 he was on hand for an event the entire world was eagerly anticipating—the opening of King Tut's burial chamber.

Remains found buried in a wooded area behind an abandoned school are those of Kada Scott, a 23-year-old woman who had been missing for about two weeks, prosecutors in Philadelphia said Monday.

Is there or isn’t there a hidden chamber, or chambers, connected to King Tutankhamun’s tomb? Just when we think the story reaches a conclusion a new study emerges throwing the mystery back into the ...