The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history ... massive size, and hieroglyphic inscriptions written ...

The scholar who identified the message has now found several others, which show that the Luxor Obelisk still has something to ...

Secret hieroglyphs found in the Paris obelisk reveal how Pharaoh Ramses II used hidden messages to show divine power and ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

Pelletier discovered seven previously undocumented messages carved into the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk in Paris.

A 3,000-year-old Pharaonic inscription of Ramses III has been found in Jordan’s Wadi Rum, revealing Egypt’s ancient ties.

The burial chamber — which was found in January and features many decorated rooms and mudbrick vaults — is the second major ...

A French Egyptologist has uncovered seven secret messages hidden on Paris's Luxor Obelisk, revealing ancient Egyptian secrets ...

The Luxor Obelisks are two monuments from ancient Egypt separated by the Mediterranean - one in Luxor and one in Paris - and ...

With the decoding of the Egyptian hieroglyphs, Jean-François Champollion solved one of the greatest mysteries in human history. However, he did not accomplish this feat alone but alongside his ...

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