These accomplishments earned Temüjin the title of Genghis Khan - the “universal ruler.”While his name today is rightly ...

Akrotiri lay in its tomb of ash for more than three millennia ... where a sculpted silver tree stood as a symbol of prosperity. Alas, when Kublai Khan moved the capital to Xanadu in 1260 ...

The Mongols, led by Kublai Khan (the grandson of Genghis Khan), captured the geographically important city of Xiangyang after a six-year siege. By 1279, the Song dynasty was finished. In a final ...

In a joint Egyptian-British mission, archaeologists have discovered the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II. The ancient tomb was found during research work two miles west of the Valley of the ...

Archaeologists have found a pharaoh’s tomb near Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, the country’s ministry of antiquities announced this week, in what officials called the first excavation of a ...

The unearthing of the long-lost tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II is being described as one of the most important archaeological discoveries in recent years. Thutmose II's mummy was ...

The entrance to the tomb was found in October 2022. Egyptian officials announced on Tuesday that an ancient tomb has been discovered, marking the first Egyptian royal tomb uncovered in over 100 ...

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The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools to analyze it. Egypt's Valley of the Kings is part of a massive ...

For the first time in more than a century, since Howard Carter unearthed the final resting place of King Tut, Egyptologists have uncovered a decorated royal tomb in the Luxor area, west of the ...

It was only in 2008 that scholars were allowed limited access. Scholars always had their sights set on the Nintoku tomb, and it is only the 18th that the agency has allowed to be observed by ...