Abydos has drawn pharaohs and pilgrims for millennia as Egypt's holiest burial ground, where proximity to Osiris promised ...

The discovery of wooden staffs and clay trays near the sarcophagus of King Tut might be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the Awakening of Osiris. As its name suggests, this ritual is ...

In King Tut's burial chamber, a rite known as the "Awakening of Osiris" may have been performed, according to evidence of mysterious artifacts. It is the earliest evidence of the rite being used on a ...

Archaeologists recently discovered unusual artifacts during an excavation in Egypt, including "tongues" and "nails" made of gold. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the finds ...

First-person account of exploring Osiris Tomb on the Giza Plateau, Egypt. Includes description of the tomb and early exploration. Speculates on the date of construction of the four-pillar hall.