She was the one for whom the sun shines, the great royal wife of the most powerful pharaoh in Egyptian history, but when ...

Ancient art and artifacts from the tomb of Queen Nefertari will go on display at the New Orleans Museum of Art in March. According to online sources, Nefertari may have been the most important wife of ...

The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents Queen Nefertari's Egypt, on view March 18-July 17, 2022. As the favorite wife of Pharaoh Ramesses II (reigned 1279-13 BCE), Queen Nefertari had ...

The conservation of the tomb of Nefertari (no. 66, Valley of the Queens, Egypt) has attracted international concern for many years. Using available photographic and diagrammatic documentation from ...

A photographic exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir Square is revealing the unmatched beauty of Queen Nefertari’s tomb. Late last week at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square history ...

During his extraordinary 66-year reign, Egyptian Pharaoh Ramesses II was famous for his battlefield exploits, his expansion of the Egyptian kingdom and his reproductive prowess, having fathered nearly ...

On the final day of our expedition, we are granted special access to the most breathtaking tomb in Egypt: Queen Nefertari's final resting place. Witness the stunning, vibrant art that her husband, ...

Little is known of Nefertari, the first chief queen of Ramesses the Great, but her stunning tomb is a testament to the high regard in which her husband held her. Like his predecessors, Ramesses II had ...

Move over, Nefertiti! Queen Nefertari tells her story in “Queen Nefertari’s Egypt,” now on view at the Kimbell Art Museum through March 14. This exhibition explores Egypt’s New Kingdom period (c. 1529 ...

At the traveling exhibit Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs, 21st century technology meets Egypt's 19th Dynasty. Leslie Katz led a team that explored the intersection of tech and culture, ...

It’s a now-familiar story. After five years of fruitless searching, British archaeologist Howard Carter finally in November 1922 made the discovery of the ages. Beneath the debris of the tomb of ...