Tomb
Frescos from famed Etruscan tomb go on display in Rome after multi-million euro purchase by Italy
The Italian state spent €15 million on a series of celebrated frescoes found in the central hall of the tomb, which were painted between 340 and 320 BCE.
First near-complete ancient Egyptian funerary set discovered at Heliopolis necropolis site
Over 30 mummified cats, ancient Egyptian tombs, coffins discovered at Luxor necropolis site
Egypt exhibits rare artifact from King Tut's tomb, two restored New Kingdom tombs in Luxor
Study reveals previously unknown ancient makeup recipe from Iranian tomb
Scientific study identifies unique kohl recipe from 9th century BCE.
Fungus associated with Tutankhamun's tomb, Pharaoh's curse turned into cancer treatment
Study published in Nature Chemical Biology marks an important step towards discovering new fungal cancer treatments.
Ancient 5,000-year-old manuscript with 'terrifying message' discovered in Saqqara tomb
Manuscript includes predictions of catastrophic events that could bring an end to civilization.
Who was Baki? New Kingdom tombs discovered in Luxor necropolis
Sherif Fathi hailed the discovery as 'a significant scientific and cultural accomplishment that strengthens Egypt's status on the global cultural tourism map'
Family tombs with side burial niches began in Phoenicia—not Alexandria—study finds
New look at Hellenistic-era graves shows these horizontal niche burials first appeared in Phoenician cities a century before Ptolemaic Egypt.
Unknown individuals steal remains of ex-Syrian president Hafez Assad - report
Images and videos circulating on social media showed the site heavily damaged and burnt. A large pit was visible where the tomb had once stood.
Archaeologists discover tomb of elite woman from Caral civilization
The burial suggests women held prominent roles in ancient Caral society.
New DNA study reveals Irish passage tombs were communal burial sites, not elite dynastic tombs
"Researchers see Neolithic Ireland as a society of equals, not ruled by powerful dynasties".
Archaeologists discover tomb of Fifth Dynasty prince Weser Khaf Ra at Saqqara necropolis
Discovery includes first-ever statues of King Djoser with his wife and ten daughters.
Egyptian-French mission uncovers House of Life and tomb complexes in Ramesseum temple
Mohamed Ismail Khaled said the Ramesseum was both a temple and a hub for redistributing goods, helping locals—especially artisans from nearby Deir el-Medina.
