A rare discovery of a tomb from ancient Egypt's Middle Kingdom near Luxor may hold several generations from a single family.

A royal necropolis—from the Greek words for "city of the dead"—was established near Abydos in about 1839 B.C. with the burial there of the powerful 12th dynasty pharaoh Senusret III. But Egypt ...

A joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission from Sohag and Berlin Universities has discovered the burial chamber of a woman named Edi, daughter of Jifai-Hapi who was governor of Assuit in Upper ...

AN ancient 4,000-year-old tomb with mysterious wooden statues has been unearthed in Egypt.The fascinating discovery revealed a chamber with ... The tomb which dates back to the 12th Dynasty, ...

Egypt's Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said in a statement Friday the tomb, ... suggesting that it was a family tomb used for generations during the 12th Dynasty and the beginning of the 13th ...

A joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission from Sohag and Berlin Universities has discovered the burial chamber of a woman named Edi, daughter of Jifai-Hapi, who was governor of Assuit in Upper ...

This conclusion is based on our discoveries, most notably the discovery of a large tomb dating back to the 12th Dynasty. After the destruction of Hatshepsut’s temple, which had concealed it, the tomb ...

The hidden chamber is one of the largest non-royal burial tombs in Egypt and belongs to Edi, the only daughter of Djefaihapi, a prominent official from the 12th Dynasty, at the ancient necropolis ...

Archeologists from Egypt and the United States unearthed an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor, Egyptian authorities said. Egypt's Tourism and Antiquities Ministry ...