Ancient Gadgets – The Instruments that Shaped Humanity
The ability to create and use tools was a defining mark in the evolution of humans. Over time, many of…
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10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Jean Champollion, The Man Who Deciphered Egyptian Hieroglyphs
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As a child, Jean Champollion was a miracle. He learned to read at an incredibly early age and mastered language…
10 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egyptian Architecture
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The colossal structures of ancient Egypt are quite popular as none have been able to replicate them as of yet. For example,…
10 Things To See In Egypt That Are Not Pyramids
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There are quite a lot of fascinating monuments and structures in Egypt. However, tourists generally visit pyramids and leave the…
Unwritten Mystery: Did Ancient Egyptians Really Use “Ramps” to Build the Pyramids?
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Of all the problems concerning the pyramids, their construction is the most puzzling. Even Roma writer Pliny, who condemned the…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Ancient Egypt’s Mysterious Aten Disk
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The story of Aten or the radiant disk of the sun is certainly a complex one. Ancient Egyptians started worshipping…
10 Fascinating Facts About Ramesses III, the Second Pharaoh of the Twentieth Dynasty
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Usermaatre Meryamun Ramesses III is known as the greatest monarch of Egypt. He took Egypt to the next level by…
15 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egypt’s Colossi Of Memnon and Amenhotep III
The two monumental stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III who reigned in the Egyptian 18th dynasty, also known as Colossi…
Wonders of Science: Mummified Egyptian Priest Speaks After 3000 Years
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The speech experts and scientists have developed ways through which they can make the deceased talk again. ‘Nesyamun’ was an…
Unsolved Mystery: Egypt’s Sphinx May Have Had a Different Face In Olden Days
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Egyptian history is mysterious. Quite a lot of elements have not been discovered or debunked as yet. The archaeologists and…
5 Ancient Egyptian Wonders That Are Not Pyramids
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If you ask a person about the wonders of Egypt, he would likely think of the Pyramids of Giza before…
Unwritten Mystery: How Was Ancient Egypt’s 5.7-Long Subterranean World Beneath the Step Pyramid Built?
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Of more than 120 pyramids in Egypt, there is none as unique and impressive as the Great Pyramid of Giza….
7 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Ancient Egypt’s 1,000-Ton Unfinished Obelisk
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Although Egypt’s pyramids are the greatest tourist attraction of Egypt, and despite millions of people travel to Egypt to see…
5 Things You Should Know About 3 Obelisks of the Ancient World
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We’ve probably seen obelisks at least once in our lifetime. These ancient structures have survived for thousands of years and…
Researchers Find Ancient 3,600-Year-Old Mummy Near Luxor, Egypt
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The archaeological mission “Djehuty Project“, led by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), has excavated, at an archeological site dubbed…
Scientists Make a 3,000-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Mummy Talk
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What a day for science. Scientists have made an ancient Egyptian mummy talk. A group of scientists has managed to…
Electricity in Ancient Egypt? The Temple of Hathor and the Controversial Dendera Light
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There is a curious illustration inside Hathor’s temple at Dendera, known as the “Dendera Light.” In addition to Egypt’s mighty…
Mystery in Stone: How Did the Ancient Egyptians Move Massive 720-ton Statues?
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In the middle of what is now Egypt stand two towering ancient statutes dubbed the Colossi of Memnon. Each of…
A 2,200 Ancient Egyptian Glider? Here’s What You Need to Know About the Saqqara Bird
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Ancient Egypt is home to a treasure trove of history. Amidst its pyramids, temples, lost cities, and mummies, certain discoveries…
10 Discoveries From Ancient Egypt That Left Experts Awestruck
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The Land of the Pharaohs is beyond fascinating. Filled with ancient history, myths, legends, and incredible structure dating to a…
30 Rare Vintage Images of Ancient Egyptian Temples You’ve Probably Never Seen
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Over a long period in history, the ancient Egyptians built incredible structures that stood the test of time. While the…
Here Are 8 Extremely Rare Images of the Ancient Temple of Horus at Edfu
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Home to vast chambers, built under gigantic gateways walking through the temple is a step towards traveling back in time,…