The skeletons resting within one of the pyramids suggest that commoners were buried alongside pharaohs and noble individuals, challenging long-held beliefs about ancient Egyptian burial practices ...

Egyptologists believe the chamber is 'unfinished' because Khufu suddenly decided he wanted his burial chamber to be higher in the pyramid, and ordered the workers to stop. Khafre's Pyramid follows ...

For years, Egyptologists have assumed pyramid tombs were just for the rich – but the burials at a site called Tombos don’t ...

Below Psamtik’s burial ... Jewish traditions had very exclusive notions of heaven; eternal life was reserved for the gods. But Egyptian texts covering the walls inside the Saqqara pyramids ...

The Andronovo people are particularly known for their domestication of horses, which played a crucial role in their society, economy, and burial traditions. Excavations within the pyramid’s ...

Claims that researchers discovered previously unknown structures beneath the Pyramid of Khafre — the pyramid situated in the ...

Then, the mummies were placed in a coffin and the coffin was put in a special room in the pyramid called the burial chamber. Ancient Egyptians also buried "grave goods" with the people who had ...

“Pyramid schemes” aren’t just for the wealthy ... Of course, some experts have floated alternate theories for the mixed-class burial. UK Egyptologist Aidan Dodson suggested that the high ...

Skeletal remains originated from tombs of different architectural styles, including Egyptian-style pyramid and chapel ... intensity was connected to burial traditions. A skeletal cohort included ...

Kushite culture blended Egyptian customs into its own ... three for a king and two for a queen. In the oldest pyramids, the burial chamber was decorated with scenes from the Egyptian Book of ...