Her tomb was discovered at a site adjacent to the pyramid of King Teti, the first pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom, the era between about 2680 and 2180 BC known as the Age of ...

Hundreds of mummies were found within the tunnels in and around King Teti’s pyramid. The discovery also uncovered a queen’s pyramid, which has since been tied to Neith—a previously unknown ...

The pyramid is said to belong to Queen Sesheshet, the mother of King Teti who ruled from 2323 to 2291 B.C. and was the founder of the 6th Dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom. "The only queen whose ...

Researchers have identified a pyramid in the vast Saqqara necropolis as the tomb of King Teti’s wife, Queen Naert. Photo by Khaled Desouki / AFP via Getty Images Archaeologists in Egypt have ...

The site near Saqqara has been under excavation for 20 years, and its pyramid is believed to have belonged to Queen Sesheshet, the mother of King Teti, who ruled the Sixth Dynasty about 2291 BC.

The pyramid is said to belong to Queen Sesheshet, the mother of King Teti who was the founder of the 6th Dynasty of Egypt’s Old Kingdom. Egypt’s antiquities chief Zahi Hawass made the ...

A mud brick tomb dating back more than 4,000 years has been discovered near Egypt's most ancient pyramid in the Saqqara complex south of Cairo, the country's top antiquities official announced Monday.

It was first built for Queen Sesheshet, the mother of King Teti who founded the 6th Dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom. AFP Photo / Khaled Desouki The Saqqara necropolis with the step pyramid in the ...

According to Hawass, the pyramid is five metres high with a square base of 22 metres on each side, and is believed to belong to Queen Seshseshet, mother of King Teti, the first king of ancient ...

Egypt's antiquities chief Zahi Hawass announced the discovery of the new pyramid, dated about 4,300 years old and said to belong to Queen Sesheshet, the mother of King Teti, founder of the Sixth ...

Hundreds of mummies were found within the tunnels in and around King Teti’s pyramid. The discovery also uncovered a queen’s pyramid, which has since been tied to Neith—a previously unknown ...

The pyramid, found about two months ago in the sand south of Cairo, probably housed the remains of Queen Sesheshet, the mother of King Teti, who ruled from 2323 to 2291 B.C. and founded Egypt's ...