Had Pharaoh not been afflicted by the sin of hubris, he would have wisely utilized this wonderful ability with humility and ...

After a few years at Amarna, the pharaoh ordered work crews to gouge out all images of Amun in state temples. It was an act of unbelievable boldness: the first time in history that a king had ...

Egyptian officials recently announced the discovery of a tomb belonging to a doctor who treated pharaohs. The 4,100-year-old ...

even when ‘asleep’, as even when not awake he remains king, but takes no active part in running the country. ‘This is the meaning of the words of Yosef:’And now let Pharaoh appoint a man ...

For many it conjures up vast empires along the Nile, colossal monuments in stone, pharaohs somehow loftier than kings ruling over a civilization that rivals in singular magnificence any the world ...

How did King Pharaoh of Egypt know Yosef was giving him the correct interpretations of his dreams? At the beginning of Parshat Miketz, the Torah tells us all the details of the two dreams of the king.

King Tutankhamun has captivated the world since his tomb was discovered in 1922. Unearthed by British archaeologist Howard Carter, it was the first time a pharaoh's burial chamber had been found ...

When King Tut's tomb was discovered in 1922, some believed the Egyptian pharaoh unleashed a powerful curse upon all who dared to disturb his eternal slumber. If you can only name one Egyptian ...

Treasures—like the golden masks found with King Tut—are dazzling ... At least one late Ramesside pharaoh's tomb (Ramses VIII) is still undiscovered, and many believe it may be found within ...