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An engraving recently found by archaeologists could transform the world's understanding of the foundation of Ancient Egypt.
Go back in time to ancient Egypt. Thousands of years, in fact. Their influence on modern life can be seen in our language, art, engineering, and more.… ...
Over the past 100 years, historians were left puzzled over one of ancient Egypt ’s most powerful and fascinating rulers' ...
Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...
Cairo — As soon as Netflix dropped the trailer for its upcoming "docudrama" about ancient Egypt's Queen Cleopatra, drama started bubbling up online. The preview quickly drew criticism. Some ...
At the start of "A History of Ancient Egypt," John Romer, an archaeologist who has excavated in Egypt for decades, dials back the clock yet another 2,400 years, to 5000 B.C.—the approximate date ...
A skeleton found in a 4,500-year-old ceramic pot has rewritten the history of Ancient Egypt. A DNA test on the man’s bones ...
It is not uncommon for new sphinx statues to be found in Egypt. But the country’s most famous sphinx, the Great Sphinx of Giza, dates back to around 2,500 BC and represents the ancient Egyptian ...