SAQQARA, Egypt - Hailed as one of Egypt’s most important pyramids and known as the first to feature ancient Egyptian religious texts carved on its walls, the Pyramid of Unas is once again open to the ...

The Pyramid of Unas may be smaller than the famous pyramids of Giza, but it marks a major turning point in ancient Egyptian ...

The inauguration ceremony will include a candlelight vigil for the victims of the EgyptAir flight that crashed in the Mediterranean last week Minister of Antiquities Khaled El-Enany is inaugurating ...

We all know what Egypt's pyramids look like on the outside, but what do they look like on the inside? Narrow passageways, spacious chambers and steep galleries make up the bulk of the interior layouts ...

When most people think of the ancient Egyptian burial grounds at the Saqqara necropolis, they are most likely to think of the famous Step Pyramid of Old Kingdom Pharaoh, Djoser. However, many are less ...

The Pyramid of Unas is the smallest Old Kingdom pyramid built for the ninth and final king of the Fifth Dynasty. Unas ordered for the pyramid to be constructed between the complexities of Sekhemket ...

A tour guide in Egypt was arrested after drawing on the 4,000-year-old Pyramid of Unas in Saqqara, an act that was captured on camera and quickly sparked widespread outrage on social media. Footage ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. "The route through a pyramid complex ...

SAQQARA, Egypt - Hailed as one of Egypt’s most important pyramids and known as the first to feature ancient Egyptian religious texts carved on its walls, the Pyramid of Unas is once again open to the ...