Antiques unearthed in Abydos

Culture Minister Farouk Hosni said the funerary fence of King Hor A-ha (Fighter Horus), the first of the early dynasties' kings (3000 BC).

Robot explores second shaft, discovers matching door

Scientists using a robot built by a Boston firm have discovered yet another door deep inside the Great Pyramid, Egypt's head archaeologist said Monday.

Egyptian Pyramid Mysteries Live on TV

With modern technology and a little bit of luck, archaeologists hope to solve two of ancient Egypt's mysteries next week in a live television broadcast.

Luxor receives Ahmose and Ramses

The south Egyptian city of Luxor will Tuesday receive the mummies of King Ahmose, who defeated the Hyksos, and King Ramses I.

Door shuts on pyramid mysteries

Hopes of unlocking the secrets of the Pharaohs have hit an obstacle after a robot sent into the heart of Egypt's Great Pyramid in Giza has found its way barred.

Researchers Lift Obelisk With Kite

But one Caltech aeronautics professor has set out to demonstrate that the task could have been accomplished by several people using a kite to move the heavy stones.