When Queen Elizabeth II died in September 2022, her 70 years on the throne fell slightly short of the record for a sovereign state monarch. That accolade belongs to Louis XIV of France, who ruled for ...

Got a plague of serpents? Call this guy. Swiss-French archaeologists have uncovered the 4,100-year-old tomb in Egypt that belonged to a royal physician with a very special skill: protecting them ...

Teti Neb Fu, a high-ranking physician during Pharaoh Pepi II's reign, held titles like Chief Dentist, Priest of Serket, and Director of Medicinal Plants.

The doctor may have served under Pepi II, a pharaoh of ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom around the 23rd century B.C.E. He was crowned as a child and retained the throne for 60 to 90 years. When he ...

A team of French and Swiss archaeologists has unearthed a remarkable Egyptian tomb dating back over 4,100 years. The burial site belonged to Tetinebefou, a royal physician whose wide-ranging ...

During Pepi II’s reign, Teti Neb Fu held several prestigious titles, including the chief palace physician, chief dentist, ... A line of hieroglyphics in Teti Neb Fu’s tomb.

The scorpion venom specialist likely practiced during the time of Pepi II, who ruled from 2246 to 2152 B.C. Jam Press/Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Tetinebefou’s official title ...