Archaeologists have discovered a 2,600-year-old tomb buried at Abusir, Egypt belonging to a man of high status named "Wahibre-mery-Neith," a "commander of foreign mercenaries." ...

These are the 5000-year-old wine jars — some are still sealed. EC Köhler / SWNS. Although her true identity remains a mystery, Meret-Neith was the only woman to have her own monumental tomb in ...

Scientists have discovered sealed jars of wine from 5,000 years ago in an Egyptian queen's tomb. The find, one of the oldest ever, was among the "grave goods" for Queen Meret-Neith in Abydos, from ...

The tomb of Wahbire-merry-Neith, an ancient Egyptian commander of foreign soldiers, was uncovered by a Czech archaeological mission from Charles University in Abusir near Saqqara, Egypt.

Researchers excavating Meret-Neith;s grave in Abydos, Egypt, say that the sheer extravagance they have discovered suggests she may have been the first female pharaoh in ancient Egypt.

The temple was dedicated to the creator god Khnum, his family, and the goddess Neith. Now 30 feet below street level, the temple’s red sandstone pronaos, or entrance hall, is all that survives ...

Queen Meret-Neith’s tomb lays at the center of the Egypt burial complex and is surrounded by the tombs of her servants and courtiers, experts said. EC Köhler University of Vienna About 5,000 ...

A French Egyptologist says he has deciphered secret messages engraved on a 3,000-year-old Egyptian obelisk built during the reign of Ramses II. The 75-foot-tall stone structure once loomed outside ...

Hieroglyphs Deciphered' (2/5). They were the remains of a language that had been dead since the 4th century and the closing of the temples of ancient Egypt.

The ancient Egyptians left behind records written in hieroglyphs, but how do we know what they say? Find out with our fun Ancient Egypt games and activities.