Modern society met Ancient Egypt's queen Nefertiti over a century ago and we still haven't found her body. Learn more in The ...

Egyptologist Arthur Weigall allegedly told colleagues that Carnarvon would “be dead within six weeks” upon entering, the ...

The city was founded by Akhenaten, a king who, along with his wife Nefertiti and his son, Tutankhamun, has captured the modern imagination as much as any other figure from ancient Egypt.

Jacob Mikanowski lives in Portland, Ore., and is the author of Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land ...

Thousands of women have made their mark on history throughout the centuries. While many of them weren't given the acclaim ...

T o call King Tut's genealogy complicated might be one of the biggest understatements in Egyptology. For example, Queen ...

In the fifth year of his reign, he changes his name to Akhenaten—"he who is beneficial to the Aten." He elevates himself to the status of a living god and abandons the traditional religious ...

Amenhotep IV changed his name to Akhenaten five years into his reign to reflect his rejection of the main gods of the established pantheon and his promotion in their place of Aten, the god of ...

The pharaoh Amenhotep IV, better known as Akhenaten, who assumed the throne about the time that Paramessu was born, shook the foundation of Egyptian society. With the revolutionary zeal of a Lenin ...

until the reign of Akhenaten. Philippe Martinez, Egyptologist at LAMS lab at the University of Paris Sorbonne, underlines the ...

When the pharaoh Akhenaten died, he left no obvious successor. Three of his and his wife Nefertiti’s six daughters had died, and his son, Tutankhaten (later Tutankhamun) was too young to be king.

who makes use of the singer's fame to smuggle a papyrus, which hails from the Akhenaten era, from Morocco to Europe. Advertisement ...