Unwritten Mystery: Why Do Statues of Egyptian Pharaohs Have Broken Noses?
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Scientists have noticed that many ancient Egyptian pharaoh statues lack noses. At first, it was attributed to the fact that…
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How 3 Generations of Pharaohs Built the Most Massive Egyptian Pyramids
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Whenever the word Pyramid is mentioned, that of Khufu–the Great Pyramid of Giza–springs immediately to mind. It is because the…
Before the Pharaohs: Ancient Egypt Was Ruled by a Scorpion King, Reveals Ancient Text
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Egypt is a land full of mysteries, legends, and myths that make impossible seem possible. From mighty pyramids that were…
This 7,000-Year-Old Settlement in Egypt Predates the Pharaohs and the Pyramids
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When we talk about Egypt, what first comes to mind are the imposing pyramids, the Great Sphinx, and the Giza…
Archeologists Find Massive Face Resembling Great Sphinx Carved Onto Mountain in Egypt
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Archaeologists have discovered a massive face carved into the rock reminiscent of the Great Sphinx in Giza. The gigantic face…
Archaeological Discoveries Unveil Sphinx Statues, Mummies and More in Egypt
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Dozens of mummies were discovered in the ancient Egyptian city of Aswan In 2017, archaeologists from Egypt and Italy launched…
Scientists Use Technology To Unwrap Exquisitely Preserved Ancient Egyptian Mummy
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Who was Amenhotep I? In the era of the New Kingdom, that is, during the heyday of the ancient Egyptian…
Egyptologists Find Surprising Ancient Temple of One of the Last Rulers
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Archaeologists excavating the ancient Heliopolis on the territory of Cairo discovered parts of an ancient Egyptian temple built during the…
Collection of Tools Used for Ancient Egyptian Rituals Unearthed
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During excavations in northern Egypt, at the site of the ancient city of Buto, archaeologists have discovered objects associated with…
King Tut’s Mask May Not Have Been His
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British professor-egyptologists Joanne Fletcher has put forward a brand new hypothesis about the origin of the famous golden mask of Tutankhamun. She included the theory in her new book “Valley of the Kings: The Golden Age of Egypt”. Despite a number of well-founded arguments, Egyptian scientists were quick to refute the bold assumption.
Researchers Manage to Stitch Together Fragments of Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead
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Scientists in New Zealand and the United States have managed to restore a torn 2300-year-old scroll of the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead. The contents of the linen fabric included spells and hymns accompanying a person named Petosiris to the afterlife.
Massive 2500-Year-Old Egyptian Monument Discovered in Farmlands
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A sandstone slab covered with hieroglyphic inscriptions was discovered by a resident of the Egyptian city of Ismailia. It turned…
10 Ancient Egyptian Megastructures You Probably Didn’t Know About
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Everyone thinks of the Pyramids of Giza or the Valley of the Kings when it comes to Egypt. And it…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Pyramids of Meroe
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Everyone has heard of the Egyptian pyramids, but few people know that there are almost 200 pyramids in the desert…
This 3,000-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Geologic Map Is Way Ahead Of Its Time
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More than 200 years ago, Bernadino Drovetti, the French Consul General in Egypt acquired a rare ancient Egyptian scroll of…
Unwritten Mystery: Why Doesn’t Tutankhamun’s Dagger Rust?
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In 1922, Howard Carter unearthed a burial in the Valley of the Kings, containing many unique objects of ancient Egyptian…
Oldest-Known Place Name Sign in the World Discovered by Egyptologists East of Aswan
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Egyptologists have found the oldest name place sign in the world It changes history as it places Egypt as the…
Isaac Newton’s Secret Great Pyramid Studies Revealed in Burnt Ancient Manuscripts
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Sir Isaac Newton was profoundly interested in the Great Pyramid, and a series of ancient manuscripts reveal his studies of…
The Most Powerful Queens Of Ancient Egypt
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The Egyptian queens played a significant role back in the olden days. Quite a few of them accompanied and helped…
Unwritten Mystery: What Was Hidden In The Submerged Osiris Shaft in Egypt?
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Ancient Egypt has attracted people from all over the world for centuries. Seekers of mysterious artifacts, wise knowledge of distant…
Not Far From the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids Is a Valley of Whales Millions of Years Old
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Although Egypt is famous for its pyramids, many other sites exist across Egypt that is equally stunning and important. One…
Electricity in Ancient Times; Facts and Speculations Uncovered
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By a strange coincidence, archaeologists have discovered a variety of objects whose existence is inexplicable and does not fit into…