Albert II of Monaco has had an extensive career as a bobsledder. And he was also very good at it. Between 1988 and 2002, ...

You could almost imagine the mythical Egyptian scarab slowly rolling the ball representing the sun as it emerged from the ...

Driven by the misconceptions that often plague discussions around Ramses’ life, even amongst historians, Woodside was determined to tell the full story of the pharaoh with the help of famed ...

13th BC Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II had finally been identified, not in its original location in his tomb in the Valley of the Kings, but having been reused by a later priest for his own burial at ...

"A pharaoh like Ramses — can you imagine how rich he was and what kind of artifacts could be inside? The tomb full of gold and silver," Hawass told DW. In addition, statues depicting him or his ...

While Santa Claus is often pictured flying across the night sky on Christmas Eve, a team of archaeologists may have unearthed a sarcophagus containing the remains of the saint whose spirit of ...

Venturing inside you’ll uncover an antechamber with a large sarcophagus begging to be opened to see what riches lie within. Accessing the tomb and picking up the Tomb Journal kick starts the ...

On this day, 101 years ago, archeologists unveiled the ancient Egyptian ruler King Tutankhamun after his sarcophagus was discovered in a well-hidden tomb that had been preserved for over 3,000 ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 3,200-year-old military barrack at Tell Al-Abqain, where they unearthed a bronze sword inscribed with the name of Pharaoh Ramses II, as reported by Fox News.

See some of the significant pieces below. A team of archaeologists may have unearthed a sarcophagus containing the remains of Saint Nicholas, whose spirit of generosity is still celebrated in the ...

For example, the tomb of Merenptah, who succeeded Ramses II, was similarly robbed, with one of the sarcophagi recycled by Psusennes I for his own sumptuous tomb.” “How did this artistic ...

From Ramses II’s long-lost sarcophagus to the world’s oldest deep-sea shipwreck, these were 77 of the most fascinating finds of 2024, as covered by Smithsonian magazine. For as long as humans ...