The polished limestone made the pyramids visible from great distances, impacting anyone approaching the Giza plateau.

Nestled near the iconic Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is preparing for a lavish opening, featuring a ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo will be home to more than 100,000 artefacts, including King Tut's "cursed" iconic gold mask and sarcophagus. The museum covers an impressive 500,000 square feet ...

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Gold touched a fresh record, as exchange-traded funds backed by the precious metal draw renewed interest from investors. Bullion hit a new all-time high of $2,956.19 an ounce on Monday, topping ...

New York City — In 1997, Walter Johnson was sentenced to five life terms for a robbery conviction at a time when he went by "King Tut" and was known as a notorious New York criminal. But 27 ...

that of King Tut. When the tomb—which was initially simply called No. C4—was first discovered, “the team believed it could belong to one of the wives of the kings,” according to Mohamed ...

Egypt's antiquities authority says it has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first royal burial to be located since Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. Cairo, Egypt - Egypt's antiquities ...

making it the first such find since Tutankhamun's tomb was uncovered more than a century ago in 1922. According to a statement by the Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Tuesday, the ...

Archaeologists have found a pharaoh’s tomb near Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, the country’s ministry of antiquities announced this week, in what officials called the first excavation of a ...