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It was a shadow of its former self. But by the time he died, Ahmose had liberated his country and started the new Egyptian empire. Egypt, once a powerful kingdom, was sandwiched between two enemies ...
Egyptian royal mummy shows pharaoh wasn’t assassinated—he was executed An earlier X-ray had suggested that the king might have been murdered in his sleep.
The myth of the "curse of the pharaohs" has been dismissed as Egypt held a Golden Parade of ancient mummies through Cairo on Saturday.
Twelve severed hands found buried at an ancient Egyptian palace were likely cut from enemies and exchanged for gold in a ceremony known as "gold of honor," a new study finds.
The carriage carrying the mummy of Queen Ahmose-Nefertari, daughter of Pharaoh Seqenenre Tao II, advances as part of the parade of 22 ancient Egyptian royal mummies departing from the Egyptian Museum.
As part of Ahram Online's daily series on the much-awaited Pharaohs' Royal Parade, which will be held on 3 April, today's mummies are of King Seqenenre Taa and his daughter Queen Ahmose Nefertari.
Amenhotep I was the second pharaoh of Egypt’s 18th dynasty, following his father Ahmose I. After Amenhotep's death, he and his mother Ahmose-Nefertari were worshipped as gods, the researchers said.
Daily Breeze Boys Athlete of the Week: Ahmose Daniels, Wiseburn Da Vinci The Wiseburn sophomore had double-doubles in all three wins by the basketball team last week.
Daniels received the most votes for the Southern California News Group’s Boys Athlete of the Week honor.
It’s the first pharaoh’s tomb to be discovered in Luxor for over a century. Thutmose II had a relatively short and uneventful reign, but his enduring legacy is his family. He was husband and ...