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4,500-Year-Old Burial in Peru Reveals Exceptionally Well-Preserved High-Status Woman
The woman—with skin, hair and nails still intact—belonged to the little-known Caral civilization, which flourished in Peru ...
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How Did The Egyptians Build The Pyramids? Inside This Unsolved Ancient Mystery
"The pyramids are there as mountains of stone proving the otherworldly nature of their god-kings. You stand in front of those ...
After Years of Delays, Egypt’s Most Ambitious Museum Project Finally Opens This Year—Here’s a Look Inside
Two decades after construction began, the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, will host ...
An Ancient Egyptian Prince’s Tomb Was Just Discovered South of Giza
The tomb of Prince Waserif Re, son of King Userkaf who founded ancient Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty and reigned from 2465 BCE to ...
Archaeologists Found a 4,000-Year-Old Tomb. Inside Was a 14-Foot Fake Door to Nowhere.
In a one-of-a-kind discovery, archaeologists working within the Saqqara necropolis (south of Cairo, Egypt) found a pink ...
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Six ancient African nations that shaped the World
Once the largest country in Africa, Sudan was divided into two distinct regions: the predominantly Arab-Muslim north and the ...
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Ancient Egyptian Prince's Tomb Discovered at Saqqara
Statues belonging to an earlier pharaoh were found within the tomb, indicating that it may have been reused nearly 2,000 ...
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Archaeologists found another Egyptian royal tomb—but who does it belong to?
The modern name comes from a Greek version of the ancient Egyptian name Abedju. The size of the 3,600-year-old limestone tomb ... of kings and Egypt's New Kingdom—a prosperous age that lasted ...
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2,900-Year-Old Factory Producing Tyrian Purple Found in Israel, Revealing Ancient Industry Secrets
Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered a 2,900-year-old factory that produced Tyrian purple dye — a luxurious commodity for ...
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Pharaonic Hieroglyphic Inscription of Ramses III Discovered in Jordan
A 3,000-year-old Pharaonic inscription of Ramses III has been found in Jordan’s Wadi Rum, revealing Egypt’s ancient ties.
3,400-year-old Egyptian town with links to King Tutankhamun unearthed near Alexandria
A newly unearthed settlement in Egypt’s north-western Nile Delta dates back around 3,400 years to the New Kingdom era and ...
Archaeologists discover tomb of Fifth Dynasty prince Weser Khaf Ra at Saqqara necropolis
On Friday, a joint Egyptian archaeological mission—a collaboration between the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the Zahi ...