Senebkay and the mystery king are just two of many figureheads who were buried in the Mount Anubis necropolis, which is regarded as the most important burial site in Abydos thanks to the presence ...

Ryholt believed the smaller dynasty would have ruled the region of Abydos during a time when ancient Egypt was broken into rival kingdoms. That first tomb’s owner, King Seneb-Kay, was an ...

It dwarfs a tomb unearthed at Abydos over a decade ago, which was hailed at the time as the first material proof of a “lost” dynasty of kings there. “It’s a new chapter in investigating ...

The discovery offers fresh scientific evidence on the evolution of royal tombs in the Mount Anubis necropolis, which dates back to the Abydos Dynasty, a period when several kings ruled Upper Egypt ...

The limestone tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king, discovered during excavations by Penn Museum and Egyptian archeologists, is seen in Abydos ...

Dr. Hussein Abdel Bassir, an expert in Egyptian antiquities, suggested that "the discovery may contribute to a deeper understanding of the historical sequence of the kings of the Abydos Dynasty ...