Archaeologists at the necropolis of Saqqara near Cairo have discovered a cache of 250 ancient Egyptian mummies.

This 4,400-year-old tomb at Saqqara was constructed for a "divine inspector" named "Wahtye." The tomb has two levels containing paintings, hieroglyphs and 55 statues. Archaeologists found five ...

Egyptians buried their dead at Saqqara for millennia. Archaeologists have found the funerary temple of a queen named Nearit in the ancient city.

Five tombs from the Old Kingdom and First Intermediate eras were recently uncovered during excavations carried out on the northeastern side of King Merenre Pyramid in Saqqara necropolis.

Archaeologists in Saqqara unearthed 4,600-year-old ‘well’ & brick tombs, other burials & ancient mummy in Greco-Roman catacomb, photos show.

An ancient Egyptian tomb of enormous archaeological importance has finally been reopened to the public after 10 years of renovation. The Serapeum - in the enormous burial site of Saqqara, 19 miles ...

Two embalming workshops, the largest and most complete found to date, dedicated to humans and animals have been uncovered at the Saqqara Necropolis in a stunning discovery that is unlikely to be ...

Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa inspected various new archaeological finds by the Egyptian archaeological mission operating in Saqqara, which included the discovery of a burial well ...

Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed more than two dozen ancient coffins in a vast necropolis south of Cairo, an official said Monday.

Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed more than two dozen ancient coffins in a vast necropolis south of Cairo, an official said Monday.