Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities on Saturday opened the tomb of New Kingdom Pharaoh Amenhotep III in the Valley of the Kings to visitors, following more than two decades of restoration. The ...
One of the largest tombs in Egypt's Valley of the Kings reopened to visitors after more than 20 years of renovation. The huge tomb of Amenhotep III, who ruled ancient Egypt between 1390 B.C. and 1350 ...
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How Alexander the Great Became Pharaoh of Egypt
Myth, murder, and divine destiny collide as Alexander the Great’s mother claims he was born of a god. From the shadows of his father’s assassination to his coronation in Memphis, Alexander emerged not ...
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Pharaohs in Dixieland – how 19th-century America reimagined Egypt to justify racism and slavery
When Napoleon embarked upon a military expedition into Egypt in 1798, he brought with him a team of scholars, scientists and artists. Together, they produced the monumental “Description de l’Égypte,” ...
The pharaoh left behind a monumental list of accomplishments. But his reluctance to pass the baton ultimately led to his dynasty’s collapse. The colossus pharaohThe head of Ramses II’s recumbent ...
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