Queen Nefertari, wife of Ramses II, was celebrated as “the one for whom the sun shines.” She was highly educated, a skilled diplomat, and honored as a living goddess. Her tomb in the Valley of the ...
Archaeologists have unearthed a 4,000-year-old limestone Egyptian statue that's unlike any previously discovered.
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Nefertari: The Queen for Whom the Sun Shone

Nefertari’s legacy reached its peak at Abu Simbel, where Ramses II built a temple in her honor—an unprecedented gesture that placed her on equal footing with the pharaoh himself. Depicted as goddess ...
Archaeologists found a bone whistle used by ancient Egyptian guards to warn of grave robbers, shedding light on how royal ...
A recent study by Michelle Langley, Anna Stevens, and Christopher Stimpson, which was conducted as part of the Amarna Project ...
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty stressed on Sunday that the Foreign Ministry ...
Today, the GERD is not just a dam; it is a symbol of national pride, unity, and resilience. It stands tall as proof that ...
Ancient Egyptian temples were more than places of worship — they were the heart of society, serving as ritual centers, schools, banks and courts. Along the Nile, towering stone columns still rise, ...
On Sept. 27, 1822, French philologist Jean-François Champollion announced that he had deciphered ancient Egyptian ...
Some time ago, we dedicated an article to explaining what the Nika riots were, a sporting brawl that turned into open rebellion against Emperor Justinian in sixth-century A.D. Constantinople. That ...
Nourished by the Nile, ancient Egypt continues to enchant the modern world with its timeless pyramids, temples, and mummies. This autumn, join us as we journey across time and space to uncover the ...
A 3,600-year-old royal burial chamber, possibly the tomb of a forgotten King from the era of dynastic chaos, is discovered in ...