This is the chamber where King Khufu was ultimately buried. Unfortunately, all that remains in this sacred space is the king's sarcophagus made of large blocks of red granite. Khufu's body ...
The Old Kingdom king Djedkare Isesi left Abusir and built his Pyramid Complex at South Saqqara. His pyramid is built in steps ...
However, when the sarcophagus was opened ... existence of large cracks in the giant granite beams that line the king’s chamber, which have long been attributed to earthquakes that occurred ...
An ancient Roman sarcophagus has been excavated from a building site in central London. The 1,600-year-old coffin found near Borough Market is thought to contain the remains of a member of nobility.
with only a tiny section of the burial chamber currently visible as researchers hope to soon find a big clue as to its contents. "Our biggest hope is to find an inscription on the sarcophagus ...
Experts wore face masks to open the sarcophagus, which released a terrible ... died from an infected mosquito bite shortly after they opened the chamber in 1923. Since then, rumours have swirled ...