Ancient Egypt
The Fascinating Story Behind Ancient Egypt’s Golden Mummies
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January 18, 2021
The Fascinating Story Behind Ancient Egypt’s Golden Mummies
Until about 25 years ago, no one had any idea of the extent of Bahariya’s archaeological treasure. This changed by…
10 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egyptian Writing
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December 22, 2020
10 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egyptian Writing
In ancient Egypt, few people were literate. Reading and writing were mysterious and complex sciences that were usually studied in…
Long-Lost Artifact Taken From Inside the Great Pyramid Found By Chance In Scotland
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December 17, 2020
Long-Lost Artifact Taken From Inside the Great Pyramid Found By Chance In Scotland
In 1872, engineer Wayneman Dixon found three objects inside the “Queen’s Chamber” of the Great Pyramid of Giza – a…
Oldest-Known Place Name Sign in the World Discovered by Egyptologists East of Aswan
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December 9, 2020
Oldest-Known Place Name Sign in the World Discovered by Egyptologists East of Aswan
Egyptologists have found the oldest name place sign in the world It changes history as it places Egypt as the…
The Most Powerful Queens Of Ancient Egypt
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December 1, 2020
The Most Powerful Queens Of Ancient Egypt
The Egyptian queens played a significant role back in the olden days. Quite a few of them accompanied and helped…
Ancient Egyptian Medicine: Surgery, Circumcision and Prostheses
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November 29, 2020
Ancient Egyptian Medicine: Surgery, Circumcision and Prostheses
Ancient people created the basis for the development of many sciences. One of the most important areas that subsequently influenced…
Unwritten Mystery: How The Plague Helped The Spartans Defeat Athens
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November 28, 2020
Unwritten Mystery: How The Plague Helped The Spartans Defeat Athens
The first major epidemic in history with documentary evidence (for example, in the stories of the ancient Greek historian Thucydides, who…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Harem Conspiracy
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November 22, 2020
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Harem Conspiracy
The royal harems of ancient Egypt were full of conspirators. Quite a few high-ranked royals died a brutal death, mainly…
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities to Announce Major Discovery at Saqqara
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November 11, 2020
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities to Announce Major Discovery at Saqqara
According to a statement of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities via their official Facebook page, archeologists have made…
Here Are 5 Myths About Cleopatra That Will Surprise You As Untrue
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November 2, 2020
Here Are 5 Myths About Cleopatra That Will Surprise You As Untrue
An untouchable beauty, a devoted lover, she fell victim to the enviers and villains of the strong men she loved.…
Electricity in Ancient Times; Facts and Speculations Uncovered
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October 25, 2020
Electricity in Ancient Times; Facts and Speculations Uncovered
By a strange coincidence, archaeologists have discovered a variety of objects whose existence is inexplicable and does not fit into…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Ancient Egyptian Obelisks and Their Meaning
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October 24, 2020
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Ancient Egyptian Obelisks and Their Meaning
Eye captivating obelisks built by ancient Egyptian kings still cause awe and wonder among Egyptologists, architects, and visiting tourists from…
10 Facts About The Step Pyramid of Djoser That History Books Won’t Tell You
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October 6, 2020
10 Facts About The Step Pyramid of Djoser That History Books Won’t Tell You
Thousands of years ago, a man called Djoser ruled over the land of Egypt. Mainstream Egyptologists place his reign around…
10 Egyptian Deities You Probably Didn’t Know About
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October 5, 2020
10 Egyptian Deities You Probably Didn’t Know About
Ancient Egyptians worshipped numerous gods as they were quite religious. The pharaohs of ancient Egypt presented themselves as the representatives…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Valley Of the Kings
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September 30, 2020
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Valley Of the Kings
I am a massive fan of Egypt’s rich and vibrant culture. I started exploring this topic back when I passed…
10 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egypt’s Zep Tepi
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September 27, 2020
10 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egypt’s Zep Tepi
Ancient Egypt is one of my favourite topics of all time. I love exploring their culture and customs as they…
10 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egypt’s Ramesseum
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September 24, 2020
10 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egypt’s Ramesseum
The mortuary complexes or burial chambers of the olden days used to be massive. There are uncountable temples in Egypt,…
10 Things To See In Egypt That Are Not Pyramids
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September 23, 2020
10 Things To See In Egypt That Are Not Pyramids
There are quite a lot of fascinating monuments and structures in Egypt. However, tourists generally visit pyramids and leave the…
10 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egypt’s Ankh
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September 22, 2020
10 Things You Should Know About Ancient Egypt’s Ankh
Egypt‘s Ankh is one of the most well-known symbols of the olden days. It looks like a tear-drop shaped hoop;…
10 Interesting Facts About Ancient Egypt’s Mortuary Rituals
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September 21, 2020
10 Interesting Facts About Ancient Egypt’s Mortuary Rituals
Multiple researchers and archaeologists discovered that a large portion of ancient Egyptian culture was about ‘deaths’. People were obsessed with…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Ancient Egypt’s Great Sphinx
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September 21, 2020
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Ancient Egypt’s Great Sphinx
Of all the monuments on Earth, not one is as striking, magical, and mysterious as the Great Sphinx of Giza.…
The Story Behind the Curious Sun Disk Worshipped in Ancient Egypt
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September 17, 2020
The Story Behind the Curious Sun Disk Worshipped in Ancient Egypt
I was utterly gobsmacked when I read about the Sun Disk of Egypt. Akhenaten, an eighteen dynasty pharaoh, formed an…