Zahi Hawass

Five ancient Pharaonic tombs in Egypt's Saqqara necropolis unveiled

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered the five tombs northeast of the pyramid of King Merenre I, who ruled Egypt around 2270 BC.

Sleep well, oh king: pharaoh remains undisturbed by CT scan technology

Researchers in Egypt use CT scanning technology to digitally unwrap the second pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, Amenhotep I’s mummy without disturbing its beautifully decorated exterior.

Egypt to unveil part of ancient 'lost golden city'

An archaeology team began excavations in September between the temples of Ramses III and Amenhotep III near Luxor, some 500 kilometres south of Cairo.