Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bust of Queen Nefertiti of Egypt Nefertiti was an ancient Egyptian queen consort who was likely King Tut's stepmother and may have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Egyptian influencer Youssef Mohamed went viral with a post next to a bust of Pharaoh Echnaton in Cairo's GEM. Christoph Meyer/dpa ...

What is known is that she was married to one of the most controversial pharaohs, Akhenaten, who is believed to have started up his own monotheistic religion worshipping the sun disc Aten. But her ...

The Egyptian government has given permission for a radar scan of the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun...and therein lies a tale. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as ...

Amenhotep III ruled a golden age of Egyptian gods and glory. But his son, Akhenaten, betrayed it all. This is the story of a religious revolution that plunged Egypt into chaos—the banning of the old ...

In the heart of Tutankhamun's tomb, a tiny box bore the name of a forgotten princess: Neferure. Believed to be a twin daughter of Akhenaten and Nefertiti, her life was brief, likely cut short by the ...

When the pharaoh Akhenaten died, he left no obvious successor. Three of his and his wife Nefertiti’s six daughters had died, and his son, Tutankhaten (later Tutankhamun) was too young to be king. Who ...

CAIRO(Reuters) - High-resolution scans suggest the tomb of Ancient Egypt's boy-king Tutankhamun contains passages to two hidden chambers, including what one British archaeologist believes is the last ...

A prominent Egyptologist has boldly claimed to have solved one of archaeology’s greatest mysteries: the location of Queen Nefertiti’s mummified remains. Zahi Hawass, the previous Minister of State for ...