Between Giza and Saqqara lies a rarely visited Old Kingdom site filled with stone objects showing unmistakable signs of machining. Tube drill marks, circular saw cuts, and precision-polished surfaces ...

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The tomb is one of the most beautiful from the New Kingdom. It is a rock-hewn discovered in 1996 by French Egyptologist Alain Zivie in the well-known necropolis of Saqqara, 30 km (20 miles) south of ...

The exciting discovery of a 16-meter-long (52.5 ft) ancient papyrus found in a sarcophagus in Egypt's Saqqara region has now been unveiled. A papyrus of this size and quality had not been discovered ...

Camels are seen in front of the Step Pyramid in the Saqqara necropolis, Giza, Egypt, Dec. 18, 2025. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen) Photo taken on Dec. 18, 2025 shows the Step Pyramid in the Saqqara necropolis, ...