In 2025, museum researchers preparing an exhibition turned over a clay model and found a handprint, and it wasn't just a smudge: It changed what we know about ancient Egyptian makersA remarkable 4,000-year-old handprint was uncovered on an ancient Egyptian soul house, showcased at the Fitzwilliam Museum. This striking f...
25 May, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Tamil trader's name Cikai Korran found inside 2,000-year-old Egyptian Pharaohs’ tombs: StudyA Tamil trader's name, Cikai Korran, has been found inside ancient Egyptian tombs. This discovery proves that ancient trade between India a...
12 Feb, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Pharaoh’s tomb discovered in Egypt for first time since Tutankhamun’s in 1922King Thutmose II's tomb has been discovered by a British-Egyptian team of researchers from Theban Necropolis' Western Valleys, which is sit...
20 Feb, 2025, 08.54 PM IST
Most powerful Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II's tomb discovered 3,000 years after deathIn a remarkable discovery, the resting place of Ramesses II, considered the most powerful Egyptian pharaoh of all time, was found by archae...
03 Jun, 2024, 10.10 PM IST
PM Modi tours Egypt's iconic PyramidsLocated in the Giza Necropolis, just outside the city of Cairo, the three fourth-dynasty pyramids erected on a rocky plateau on the west ba...
26 Jun, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
Archaeologists unearth over 2,000 mummified sheep heads at an ancient temple in EgyptSources at the Supreme Council of Antiquities stated that the find would help people in understanding more about the temple of Ramses II an...
27 Mar, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
Was 'Curse of the Pharaohs' true? New study unveils explanation for deaths of King Tutankhamen tomb explorersThere is a link between King Tutankhamen's tomb and the death of tomb explorers. After 100 years of its discovery, studies reveal the secre...
04 Nov, 2022, 07.56 PM IST
Archaeologists uncover 'lost golden city' buried under the sands in EgyptThe site was uncovered near Luxor, home of the legendary Valley of the Kings.
09 Apr, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
How Egypt offers a captivating canvas of the past and the presentTreasure hunters and archaeologists have been combing the Valley of the Kings for centuries. Yet the mysteries of the world’s most expansiv...
09 Apr, 2017, 12.56 AM IST
Sushma Swaraj visits Egypt's 'Great Pyramid' of GizaExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj took time out of her busy schedule here to visit the 'Great Pyramid' of Giza, one of the seven wond...
24 Aug, 2015, 11.07 PM IST
- Tomb of Tutankhamun discoverer Howard Carter remembered with a Google doodle
Google has featured a doodle on its homepage today to celebrate the birthday of Howard Carter, who was an English archaeologist and Egyptol...
09 May, 2012, 01.16 PM IST
- Mummies'best friend!
The world-renowned institution, the two-storeyed Egyptian Museum dates back thousands of years, which stand testimony to the grandeur of Eg...
03 Sep, 2008, 11.57 PM IST
- Egypt relived
We took a step back in time - about 3,000 years, just like every one else who has the luck to visit Egypt!
26 Jul, 2007, 03.30 AM IST
- Where history speaks
Ancient Egypt is a still-evolving chronicle of glory and mystery.
26 Jul, 2007, 03.22 AM IST
- Queen’s curse
ET eagerly saw the few remnants of Hatsheput’s reign left by her successor.
29 Mar, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Queen’s curse
ET eagerly saw the few remnants of Hatsheput’s reign left by her successor.
29 Mar, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- History flows by
We floated joyously down thousands of years of Egyptian history.
22 Feb, 2007, 02.19 AM IST