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Meet 25 of the Ancient Egyptians’ Most Significant Gods and Goddesses, From the Falcon-Headed Horus to the Sky Deity Hathor
"Divine Egypt," a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features nearly 250 artifacts representing the rich ...
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The First Person Obsessed with Ancient Egypt Was Himself an Ancient Egyptian
Prince Khaemwaset, born in the 12th century BCE, was an archaeologist of his own already ancient civilization. You could call ...
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This New Exhibition Explores the Lives of Ancient Egyptian Makers
Archaeologists have unearthed troves of artwork from ancient Egypt, from intricately decorated coffins to colorful wall ...
The large relief is one of only two known pieces of art that depict illustrations of the seasons. Now it’s gone.
Archaeologists identified the tomb owners by reading titles carved on walls and lintels. The names are Amun-em-Ipet from the ...
In an effort to attract more international tourists, the Egyptian Tourism Authority announced the opening of the Grand ...
Visitors view animal mummies during a media preview of the exhibition "Discovering Ancient Egypt" at the Rijksmuseum van ...
The ancient Egyptians didn't want tomb robbers to pilfer treasures in the pyramids, so how did they stop thieves?
The huge tomb of Amenhotep III, who ruled ancient Egypt between 1390 B.C. and 1350 B.C., is carved into the hillside on the ...
"The port was active during the time of Cleopatra and before at the beginning of the dynasty," noted the archaeologist behind the discovery.
After the artifact went missing from Cairo's Egyptian Museum in early September, authorities began carefully tracking down ...
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