Archaeologists find the 4,000-year-old tomb of an overachieving Egyptian magician
Venom expert, chief palace physician, chief dentist, and director of medicinal plants were also likely on his resume.
Ancient ‘well’ found in Egypt turns out to be entrance of forgotten tomb, photos show
Sifting through the sands of the Egyptian desert, archaeologists looked for the telltale signs of ancient ruins. One ancient ...
Archaeologists uncover artifacts from ancient Egypt's 2nd, 3rd, and 18th dynasties in Saqqara
Dynasty, indicating that Saqqara was used as a necropolis during the New Kingdom when Memphis was reinstated as the capital ...
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Evidence uncovered: Early modern aristocrats in France embalmed family members
Groundbreaking evidence from Modern France has revealed that early European aristocrats engaged in preservation rituals.
A Security Guard, a Lucky Break and a Sculpture Called ‘Hope’
Moments later, on the other side of the museum, Mr. Khalil, dressed in his security guard uniform, a navy blue blazer and ...
This 10-Day Adventure Will Take You Through Egypt During the 2027 Solar Eclipse
The new trip from Geographic Expeditions includes a private Nile River cruise and expert-led archeological tours.
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10 stunning ancient Egyptian discoveries made in 2024, from hidden temples to hallucinogenic rituals
Every year brings new discoveries from ancient Egypt and 2024 was no exception. In this countdown, Live Science takes a look ...
Ancient doctor—expert in venomous bites—found buried in Egypt
A tomb recently unearthed in Egypt shows that medicine and magic were once equally revered, and expertise in both earned a ...
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New research reveals how the great pyramids of Egypt were built
How the ancient Egyptians constructed the pyramids continues to intrigue historians and archaeologists alike. Despite advances in technology and countless studies, the question of how a civilization ...
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Dancing dwarf: A 2,300-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of a godlike man with a muscular 6-pack
This marble statuette is emblematic of Ptolemaic-era art: a mishmash of styles with a decidedly Egyptian twist.
Explaining the ‘Eye of Rah’ meme and TikTok trend
The Eye of Rah meme trend most likely evolved from 2023’s viral ‘Curse of Ra’ copypasta, which humorously depicted modern-day people haunted by mummy curses. The meme taps into the absurdity of ...
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16 Strange Facts About What Everyday Life Was Like In Ancient Egypt
In many ways, everyday life in ancient Egypt was surprisingly modern. Egyptians had a sophisticated education system - for ...