The Resurrection of King Tutankhamun More than 3,000 years after his death, the boy king has achieved what few pharaohs ever dreamed: immortality not just in the afterlife, but in the hearts and imaginations of the modern world. Revered, celebrated, and endlessly studied, his legacy has transcended time, transforming him into the most beloved symbol of ancient Egypt. And now, a new chapter begins.

The word “sphinx” conjures images of majestic stone creatures guarding ancient secrets—but did you know there’s more than one kind of sphinx? These enigmatic beings appear across cultures, each with its own twist on the myth. Let’s take a whirlwind tour through the world of sphinxes and meet their multifaceted forms.

Tutankhamun and Ankhsenamun’s marriage was a complex blend of royal duty, emotional intimacy, and historical intrigue. This article explores their childhood union, the heartbreak of their stillborn children, and the political fallout after Tutankhamun’s death. Through artifacts, DNA evidence, and dramatic historical context, it reveals a poignant story of love and legacy in ancient Egypt.

Did you know ancient Egyptians used the stars to guide their daily lives? Explore the wisdom of the “Cairo Calendar” through ancient astrology where each zodiac sign is tied to a god or goddess that echo modern horoscopes.

Embark on a captivating journey into the mystical world of Ancient Egyptian amulets. Unveil the secrets of these enchanting artifacts and their enduring allure.

Greetings, lovers of all things Egyptian! I spent a few weeks exploring Aswan, and it was the trip of a lifetime. If you are traveling to...

Pharaohs resorted to violence to maintain order, assert authority, and express divine wrath. But it was used to maintain Maat or peace.

Animal cults played a significant role in ancient Egyptian society, as they reflected the importance and diversity of the animals that...

Archaeologists at Saqqara have discovered two of the most extensive mummification workshops ever used for human and animal corpses in...

Kathleen Martinez, the Dominican archaeologist, may have discovered the lost tomb of Egypt's most famous queen, Cleopatra. Martinez...

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CairoEgMuseumTaaMaskMostlyPhotographed.jpg November 2022 marks the one-hundredth anniversary of...

Egyptians recognized cats beyond their companionship and useful predator function. Ancient Egyptians understood that cats of all sizes were agile, clever, and powerful.

Four of the most recognized symbols of ancient Egypt are still famous after 5,000 years! After thousands of years, let's learn more about...

Saqqara was an ancient burial ground for the rich and famous and was active from the Archaic period to Roman-Greco times. It was a...

People always ask why do you love Egypt so much? Most of the time, I say something like it's the greatest civilization the world has ever...

Photo by author The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization offers Egypt's first comprehensive historical timeline from the predynastic...

Welcome to Egypt! Wait, you haven't bought your ticket yet? What are you waiting for? It’s time to travel to King Tut’s hometown! From...

History and importance Music and dance were highly valued in ancient Egypt. They were considered a vital part of creation, communicating...

Ancient Egypt gave the world countless inventions we still use today. They were an advanced society concerned with personal care and...

Allow me to lavish your wig with scented oils and place garlands of a sweet lotus around your neck. These were among the first duties...