The premiere of a Smithsonian Channel documentary unveiled the discovery of Princess Hatshepsut’s burial from a 4,000-year-old unknown pyramid.

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered a huge tomb belonging to one of ancient Egypt’s earliest pharaohs. But with no mummy left ...

The first female pharaoh for whom there is definitive evidence was Sobekneferu, who held the title of king of Egypt from 1760 ...

A huge tomb belonging to one of ancient Egypt's earliest pharaohs has been discovered by archaeologists. However, the ...

She ruled on behalf of her young stepson and nephew for several years before officially becoming a co-ruler in 1473, and one of the few known female pharaohs. She ordered important building ...

But her memory lives on in the record as a legendary female pharaoh. Wu Zetian, also known as Wu Zhou, was educated – a rare thing for girls at the time – and cunning. After coming to power ...