Nefertiti’s tomb may have been found behind that of her son, Tutankhamun. Or it may not. Yet the possibility has spawned excitable headlines across the globe. The story here is not simply the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One hundred years ago, in a courtyard at the Neues Museum in Berlin, the world came face to face for the first time with one of ...

On a sunny afternoon on Dec. 6, 1912, an Egyptian worker at a dig along the banks of the Nile came across what may be the most striking find in the history of Egyptology. Ludwig Borchardt, the German ...

The final highlight of the Neues Museum tour focuses on the world's most famous and controversial Egyptian family: the Amarna royals. Meet the heretic pharaoh, Akhenaten—son of Queen Tiye—and see the ...

Every time something is discovered in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, the whispers begin. Is it the queen? Has she finally been found? They're asking about Nefertiti, the legendary beauty who was married ...

Nefertiti appears to gaze into the distance, proud and aloof. Not much is known about the woman who lived in ancient Egypt around 3,500 years ago. Her name means "the beautiful one has come forth." ...

Lauded for her African beauty, Nefertiti is one of the most famous queens of ancient Egypt –which is why the TODAY show’s more Caucasian-looking reconstructed bust left many people scratching their ...

10:53, Fri, Mar 18, 2016 Updated: 20:55, Fri, Mar 18, 2016 Egypt has unearthed more evidence that a hidden room, believed by some to be the lost burial site of Queen Nefertiti, may lie behind King Tut ...

It was the beauty of her famous limestone and plaster sculpture - reportedly Adolf Hitler’s favourite piece of ancient art - which propelled her into the public spotlight after it was put on public ...

What was supposed to be a historical reconstruction project, showing the face of King Tut's biological mother Queen Nefertiti for the first time, has turned sour, amid accusations of whitewashing. The ...