Archaeologists in Saqqara are amazed today by the discovery of a 4,300-year-old mummy covered in gold that has been found intact in Egypt.

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link For millennia, ancient Egyptians were laid to rest in burial shafts under Saqqara, a city of the dead in the desert south of modern-day Cairo. But ...

People look at ancient sarcophagi on display, discovered in a vast necropolis in Saqqara, Giza, Egypt.AP Mostafa Waziri, the secretary-general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities speaks about an ...

SAQQARA, Egypt -- Illuminated by only torches and camera lights, Egyptian laborers used crowbars and picks yesterday to lift the lid off a 2,600-year-old limestone sarcophagus, exposing a perfectly ...

COVID Egypt reveals 59 ancient coffins found near Saqqara pyramids, many with mummies inside The sarcophagi have been displayed and one of them was opened before reporters to show the mummy inside. A ...

Egyptian antiquities officials on Saturday announced the discovery of at least 100 ancient coffins, some with mummies inside, and around 40 gilded statues in a vast Pharaonic necropolis south of Cairo ...