Akhenaten
The discovery was made by the Egyptian-English archaeological mission operating in Tel el-Amarna Archaeological Area.
The Valley of the Kings was a mass tomb in ancient Egypt, where some of the country's greatest rulers, including Tutankhamun, Seti I and Ramses II, were buried.
The letters were found in Upper Egypt at Tell el-Amarna.
This came in light of the directives of the Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, during his recent visit to Luxor and Aswan.
Tutankhamun is the focus of Egyptian antiquities’ researchers, who have tried, since the discovery of his tomb by Howard Carter in 1922, to decipher the mystery surrounding the young king's life and death.
Tomas Libertiny was interested in working with beeswax because the notion of demise and the temporary nature of things was so appealing to him.
The city is dubbed the “Rising of Aten” and was discovered by the renowned archaeologist Zahi Hawass, head of the Egyptian mission in the west of Luxor Governorate.
Bassam al-Shamaa, a researcher in Egyptology, confirmed that the common people of ancient Egypt did not know "incestuous marriages", indicating that this was not a common practice during these ages.
Recently, a Dutch artist used 60,000 bees, along with their beeswax and honeycomb, to recreate the bust of Nefertiti.
Today marks the 108th anniversary of the discovery of the head statue of the Pharaonic Queen Nefertiti, the wife of King Akhenaten, precisely on December 7, 1912 by the German archaeologist Ludwig Borchard.
Renowned Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass said that what was reported by Brigitte Goebzel regarding Nefertiti’s head statue is far from the truth.
It is proven that the ancient Egyptian traditions of marriage avoided “incest” marriage by its instinct or its laws, from an early period in its distant history.
Although the search did not reach a conclusion, a team of Egyptologists still believe that the ancient queen could be buried in a secret room inside the tomb of King Tutankhamun.
Pharaoh and military commander Horemheb was the last pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty in ancient Egypt.
Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass spoke about Cleopatra, Tutankhamun and Akhenaten during a lecture on Egyptian tourism in Madrid.
The inauguration was attended by the Mayor of the city and Egyptian Commercial Advisor Mohammed al-Khatib.
The general supervisor of Grand Egyptian Museum Tarek Tawfik (GEM) revealed that the partial opening of the museum will be in the first quarter of 2019.
Ankhesenamun is one of the most celebrated queens in Ancient Egyptian times; she was Ancient Egyptian king Tutankhamun’s wife.
Recent excavation implied the possibility that the Ancient Egyptian city of Amarna was built mostly by children, teenagers and youth.
third annual conference on King Tutankhamun will be held Saturday-Monday at the Ministry of Antiquities headquarters in Cairo’s Zamalek district.
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