The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history.

By Alan Yuhas Archaeologists have unearthed the huge tomb of an unknown pharaoh at an Egyptian necropolis ... cliff where strong winds carry gusts of sand. In some places around the necropolis ...

Wegner's team excavated the 3,600-year-old tomb beneath 23 feet of sand at the necropolis of Anubis Mountain. It's part of Abydos, one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt and once home to the ...

Mummification was practiced throughout most of early Egyptian history. The earliest mummies from prehistoric times probably were accidental. By chance, dry sand and air (since Egypt ... Although the ...

A team of Egyptian archaeologists and researchers ... Researchers uncovered the tomb at the mountain, at the base of a high desert cliff where strong winds carry gusts of sand. In some places around ...