"There were perhaps once many more Middle Kingdom burials at Thebes, but in the New Kingdom — 1550 to about 1090 BC — Thebes became the capital of Egypt and many older burials were most likely ...
from the Middle Kingdom of Egypt, was discovered. He was buried in two coffins with numerous grave goods. The tomb of Jefaihapi was built around 1880 BC and is known for a chamber carved into the ...
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed an ancient Middle Kingdom tomb with 11 sealed burials and "perfectly intact" jewellery. Teams from the US and Egypt made the shocking discovery near the famed city of ...
Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...
Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Ministry ... South Asasif is now part of the necropolis of the Theban Middle Kingdom, sparking a whole new set of questions about life during that time.
The Middle Kingdom of Egypt is the period in the history of ancient Egypt following a period of political division known as the First Intermediate Period. The Middle Kingdom lasted from approximately ...
We’ve rounded up some of the best things to do for one-of-a-kind activities and adventures to Egypt ... 1550 BC the pharaohs, nobles and royals from 18th-century dynasties of the New Kingdom ...
In recent excavations near Luxor, Egypt, researchers unearthed for the first time a tomb from the Middle Kingdom era.
The tomb dates to a period known as the Middle Kingdom (circa 2030 to 1640 B.C.), a time when Egypt was unified and thriving. "This is the first Middle Kingdom tomb found in the area," the team ...