Zahi Hawass says he hopes to discover the tomb of Nefertiti before he retires, and he believes he's getting close.

In the 19th century, preserved bodies were not only ceremonially unveiled; owning one became a status symbol. “It would be ...

Beneath the neglected Old Kingdom site of Meidum lies a megalithic chamber so well-built it looks disconnected from the rough construction above it. Inside sits a single-piece precision granite box ...