The ancient Egyptian tomb has colorful wall paintings depicting what life was like 4,300 years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

While the tomb had been thoroughly pillaged, scientists were able to deduce the occupant’s vocation from the depictions adorning the walls (pictured). Jam Press/Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and ...

The southern wall of the burial chamber and the lid of Djehutyemhat's sarcophagus is pictured. Archaeologists discovered the “richly decorated" tomb of the ancient Egyptian dignitary at the ...

You know what they say about ancient Egyptian tombs – they’re just like buses. You don’t find any for 100 years, and then suddenly you find two within days of each other. That’s what’s ...

One tomb belonged to Amum-em-Ipet, who lived during the Ramesside period (as the 19th and 20th Dynasties, the last two of the ...

For the first time in years, archaeologists have stepped inside the tomb of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh—to be greeted by hallmark hieroglyphs on the walls and traces of a faded celestial mural ...

While there is evidence that looters have plundered the tomb, the walls were found intact and well decorated. Engravings on the wall of the tomb at Saqarra in Egypt. CREDIT: Egyptian Ministry of ...

Egyptian artisans prepare the walls of a tomb for decoration. Plaster is applied and smoothed (left), as pigments are prepared (lower right). After the plaster has dried, ...

The tomb of Tutankhamun, the king of ancient Egypt who became famous when Howard Carter discovered his tomb nearly intact in 1922, is now a hot topic again.. That's because Dr Nicholas Reeves, an ...

The tomb of an ancient Egyptian royal physician, who also had the role of being a magician, has been unearthed in Saqqara. The "magician" was celebrated for being able to treat poisonous bites ...

Swiss-French archaeologists have uncovered the 4,100-year-old tomb in Egypt that belonged to a royal physician with a very special skill: protecting them from venomous bites and stings.