Hidden beneath the sands of Saqqara, one of Egypt’s most enigmatic ancient sites awaits—The Serapeum. This vast underground necropolis, located near the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was a sacred burial place for the Apis Bulls, revered as incarnations...

The Tomb of Irukaptah, also known as Khenu or Iru-kaptah, is located in the necropolis of Saqqara and dates back to the 5th Dynasty of the Old Kingdom (c. 2494–2345 BCE). Irukaptah held the title of the "Butcher...

The step pyramid of Djoser is the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt and is considered the precursor to the later smooth-sided pyramids. It is located in Saqqara, Egypt, and is part of a larger mortuary complex that...

  The Tomb of Maya is the burial site of Maya, an important official in ancient Egypt. Maya served as the treasurer during the reign of Pharaoh Tutankhamun and also continued his service under Pharaoh Horemheb. He was...