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Removed as minister of antiquities, the high profile archaeologist no longer holds the keys to 5,000 years of Egyptian history
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Egypt’s ruler was more than the sum of the seductions that loom so large in history—and in Hollywood
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Uncovering Secrets of the Sphinx
After decades of research, American archaeologist Mark Lehner has some answers about the mysteries of the Egyptian colossus
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A recently discovered pyramid and tomb in Egypt may shed light on a dark episode in a pharaonic tradition of court intrigue
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A Q&A with hieroglyphs expert Janice Kamrin
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The ten most significant discoveries in the past 20 years
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Understanding the Lasting Allure of the Rosetta Stone
An Egyptologist explains the importance of the artifact
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Unearthing Egypt’s Greatest Temple
Discovering the grandeur of the monument built 3,400 years ago
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Tackling an ages-old puzzle, a French architect offers a new theory on how the Egyptians built the Great Pyramid at Giza
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New evidence reveals a city beneath ancient Alexandria
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Andrew Lawler, author of “Raising Alexandria” talks about the hidden history of Egypt’s fabled seaside capital
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Mythology, propaganda, Liz Taylor and the real Queen of the Nile
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A scheming stepmother or a strong and effective ruler? History’s view of the pharaoh Hatshepsut changed over time
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Interview with Elizabeth Wilson, Author of “The Queen Who Would Be King”
Wilson discusses what drew her to study the pharaoh, and Hatshepsut’s enduring allure
Interview with Andrew Lawler, Author of “A Mystery Fit for a Pharaoh”
Andrew Lawler discusses imperialism and the natural romance of studying ancient cultures.
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The first tomb to be discovered in the Valley of the Kings since King Tut’s is raising questions for archaeologists about ancient Egypt’s burial practices
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35 Who Made a Difference: Mark Lehner
He took the blue-collar approach to the great monuments of Egypt
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King Tut: The Pharaoh Returns!
An exhibition featuring the first CT scans of the boy king’s mummy tells us more about Tutankhamun than ever before
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A landmark traveling exhibition features masterworks from the British Museum’s collection of ancient Egyptian art
Out of Egypt: Art in the Age of the Pyramids
A landmark exhibition showcases the creative genius that burgeoned during the Old Kingdom
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