During his extraordinary 66-year reign, Egyptian Pharaoh Ramesses II was famous for his battlefield exploits, his expansion of the Egyptian kingdom and his reproductive prowess, having fathered nearly ...

Move over, Nefertiti! Queen Nefertari tells her story in “Queen Nefertari’s Egypt,” now on view at the Kimbell Art Museum through March 14. This exhibition explores Egypt’s New Kingdom period (c. 1529 ...

Wait until you see the sandals. They’re weightlessly elegant, made from some sort of natural fiber, woven into a tight pattern that looks a little like snakeskin. The sole is paper-thin, and the ...

Despite decades of research, the mummies of Akhenaten and Nefertiti remain missing. Clues from KV55, genetic testing and ...

Nefertari, “Beloved of Mut,” was not only the Great Royal Wife of Ramses II but also one of ancient Egypt’s most influential ...

The intricacies of the ancient Egyptian court are brought to life in Moran's fascinating tale of a princess's rise to power. Nefertari, niece of the famed “heretic queen” Nefertiti, becomes part of ...

Heroes alum Sendhil Ramamurthy is the latest cast addition to Netflix‘s One Piece. Ramamurthy will play Nefertari Cobra in Season 2, the streamer announced today. He joins previously announced Katey ...

Nefertiti has continued to capture our collective imagination throughout the ages. No trace has been found of the legendary "beautiful one" who ruled across Egypt at her husband's side... until, ...

Unlike other Egyptians, pharaohs were polygamous - they had more than one wife, but just one principal queen. She was the wife whose male children were acknowledged as the pharaoh's heirs. Although ...

Bone fragments thought to have belonged to the famous ancient Egyptian queen get the royal scientific treatment. You could say the findings have legs. Leslie Katz led a team that explored the ...

Keeping Up With the Kardashians star Kim Kardashian West ignited controversy on Monday when she showed off her new hair—blonde cornrows—and called herself "Bo West." The name change was a reference to ...