The discoveries of an archaeological team in Egypt are fueling speculation that a woman could have been one of the first pharaohs of the ancient kingdom. A team in Abydos, which is an area along the ...

~ Hatshepsut ruled for 20 years in the 15th century B.C., dressing like a man and wearing a fake beard. CAIRO, Egypt -- The long-overlooked mummy of an obese woman, who likely suffered from diabetes ...

Uncover the untold saga of Nefertiti: not just a queen but a ruler in her own right. Explore her daughters, royal intrigues, ...

A number of new discoveries have been made near the mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut in Egypt. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

Pharaoh Akhenaten and his Royal wife Nefertiti uprooted the lives of the ancient Egyptians by changing their polytheistic religion into a Monotheistic religion, worshipping only one God, The Aten.

Ancient Egypt's most powerful female pharaoh, Queen Hatshepsut, has been identified Egyptian archaeologists said Wednesday. A monumental builder, she wielded more power than two other famous ancient ...

The breathtaking tomb of Amenhotep III has been reopened after more than two decades of restorations in a bid to boost Egyptian tourism.

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