The ancient tomb, found in Abydos, Egypt, is thought to belong to a pharaoh who ruled 3,600 years ago, during a time of violence and instability in the country ...

The tomb of an unknown pharaoh has been discovered by archaeologists in Egypt - but the king's name has been lost to the ages, with researchers now scrambling to find out who he was ...

Nephthys stands on the hieroglyph for gold, a mineral used in the embalming process. Part of the sarcophagus lid is missing, suggesting it may have been damaged as grave robbers tried to lever it off.

Researchers discovered a royal tomb that is over 3,600 years old in Abydos, Egypt. The entryway of the tomb was decorated with inscriptions dedicated to Isis and Nephthys, goddesses of the afterlife.

Remains of inscriptions depicting the goddesses Isis and Nephthys were found in the tomb, with yellow cartouches that once bore the king's name in hieroglyphs.

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Open: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Ceremonial Situla of the 'Great Praised'... Ceremonial Situla of the 'Great Praised' Penmin showing Nut as a tree-goddess, and Osiris, Isis, Nephthys, and Harsiese ...

Nephthys stands on the hieroglyph for gold, a mineral used in the embalming process. Part of the sarcophagus lid is missing, suggesting it may have been damaged as grave robbers tried to lever it off.