May 26 2011

Pyramid-Exploring Robot Reveals Hidden Hieroglyphs

Tag: Afterlife,Ancient Egypt,Egyptologist,Pyramids,Robots — Rossella Lorenzi @ 4:15 pm
Written in red paint, the symbols may help Egyptologists figure out why mysterious shafts were built into the pyramids.

Feb 04 2011

Headless Egyptian Mummy Mystery Thickens

Tag: Egyptologist,King Tut,Mummies — Rossella Lorenzi @ 10:15 pm
The mummies have become the symbol of the world's concern for ancient Egyptian cultural heritage.

Jan 27 2011

Great Pyramid May Hold Two Hidden Chambers

Tag: Afterlife,Design,Egyptologist,Pyramids,Royalty and Rulers — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 9:29 pm
A 3-D simulation of the 4,500-year-old structure suggests an ancient secret lies beneath the desert sand.

Mar 29 2010

Pyramid of Mystery Pharaoh Possibly Located

Tag: Archaeoastronomy,Archaeology,Egyptologist,History,Mummies,Pyramids,Religion and Spirituality,Royalty and Rulers,Treasure — Rossella Lorenzi @ 9:42 am
The missing pyramid of an obscure pharaoh that ruled Egypt some 4,300 years ago could lie at the intersection of a series of invisible lines in South Saqqara.

Mar 16 2010

Ancient Statues Found in Egyptian Temple

Tag: Ancient Egypt,Artifacts,Egyptologist,King Tut — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 5:50 pm
The temple belonged to Pharaoh Amenhotep III, grandfather of King Tut.

Feb 04 2010

World’s Oldest Christian Monastery Restored

Tag: Archaeologist,Christianity,Egyptologist,Europe — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 12:40 pm
Egypt's antiquities chief unveiled the $14.5 million project, touting it as a sign of Christian-Muslim coexistence.