Pharaoh
Parashat Va'era: Between Pharaoh and Persia, pride before a fall
The Iranian regime, like Pharaoh, has long encouraged the belief that it is untouchable. Yet the protests reveal a profound rupture between the state and the society it purports to lead.
Parashat Va’era: Why being good is the secret strength we forget
Parashat Shemot: Learning God
Parashat Shemot: The continuity of the world
Parashat Vayigash: Sharp emotional transitions
The Torah describes the emotional upheaval, the sharp transition from deep sorrow to astonishment and joy, when Jacob discovers that Joseph is alive and even holds a senior position in Egypt.
Possible double-burial of pharaohs in Osorkon II’s tomb, newly discovered statues show
Archaeologists uncovered 225 inscribed funerary statues beside an unmarked sarcophagus in Osorkon II’s tomb, strengthening the case for two royal burials at Tanis, Egypt.
Netherlands to return 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt
The sculpture depicting Pharaoh Thutmose III appeared at a Dutch art fair in 2022 and is to be returned to the Egyptian ambassador by the end of the year.
Imhotep's masterpiece: The secrets behind Pharaoh Djoser's step pyramid
The study, published in the journal PLOS ONE, suggests that water played a key role in the building process.
Fungus associated with Tutankhamun's tomb, Pharaoh's curse turned into cancer treatment
Study published in Nature Chemical Biology marks an important step towards discovering new fungal cancer treatments.
Cats, dogs, and dung beetles: Discovering the animal world of ancient Egypt
Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom, a new exhibition for children at the Israel Museum, explores the relationship between animals and Egyptian culture through hieroglyphs, gods, and amulets
New Israeli development PHARAOH reveals nature’s secret to healthy long life
The team used the name PHARAOH because they produced a transgenic mouse they named “Moses” that lives 30% longer than ordinary mice, due to having different genes.
A Pharaoh's message uncovered: Seven hidden codes revealed on the Luxor Obelisk
Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier found messages affirming Ramses II as 'the incarnate king, who cannot be dethroned,' conveying his divine essence.
Archaeologists uncover 3,400-year-old Egyptian city linked to Tutankhamun
An amphora fragment sealed with the name of Tutankhamun's sister suggests the site was a center for royal wine production.
Tomb of unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh discovered
The tomb of the unidentified king is built inside the larger tomb complex of an earlier and powerful pharaoh named Neferhotep I.
Tomb of Egyptian general linked to Ramses III found at Tell el-Maschuta
Archaeologists found a gold ring with the pharaoh's name, bronze arrowheads, and inscribed pottery vessels indicating the tomb's importance.