A new discovery has rewritten the timeline of Egypt's early dynasties, placing the rise of the New Kingdom nearly a century later than previously thought. The New Kingdom, which lasted from 1550 to ...

Radiocarbon dating is quietly rewriting one of humanity’s best known origin stories, shifting the rise of Egypt’s first pharaohs by decades and forcing scholars to rethink how this ancient kingdom ...

New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, circa 1250 B.C. The reddish granite base and lower part of a kneeling statue of Prince Parahirwenemef, preserving the feet and lower legs with finely detailed sandals and ...

November 26, 1922, the burial chamber of the ancient Egyptian king Tutankhamen is discovered in good condition by British archeologists Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings.