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Ancient Egyptian Coffin Art Reveals the Milky Way’s Great Rift Through the Eyes of Archaeoastronomy
Could an Egyptian coffin, dated 5,000 years ago, hold the answer to one of the night sky’s greatest mysteries? University of ...
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Does This Ancient Rock Carving Depict One of Egypt’s Earliest Rulers?
New research suggests the engraving, which shows an elite individual sitting in a boat, may be up to 5,100 years old ...
Explore the elaborate tomb of Nefertari—and see how ancient Egyptians buried their royals
Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...
Rock art hints at the origins of Egyptian kings
A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light ...
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New stone inscription shows list of offerings to ancient gods
A section of a New Kingdom stele listing offerings made to ancient Egyptian gods was discovered today by chance at Matariya in northern Cairo During construction work carried out by the Ministry ...
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Ancient Egyptian rock art discovered near Aswan may be from the dawn of the first dynasty
The "intriguing new" rock engraving was found on the west bank of the Nile River near Aswan in November 2022, during a survey ...