Egyptian antiquities
Discover Ancient Egypt's Splendor: Amenhotep III's Tomb Reopens After 20-Year Renovation
Oct 04, 2025 10:01 pm CST
After two decades of meticulous restoration, the magnificent tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep III is now open to visitors in Luxor's Valley of the Kings. This archaeological treasure, dating back to 1390-1350 BC, features preserved paintings of the ruler with Egyptian gods and Book of the Dead inscriptions, offering a rare glimpse into ancient Egypt's royal burial practices just as the country prepares to inaugurate its Grand Egyptian Museum.
Egypt Says Stolen Pharoah's Bracelet Melted Down, Sold For $4,000
Sep 19, 2025 02:47 am CST
Egyptian police said on Thursday they arrested a museum employee and three alleged accomplices after a priceless ancient gold bracelet was stolen from Cairo's Egyptian Museum, sold for about $4,000 and then melted down.