7 Secrets Of Ancient Egypt You Probably Didn’t Know
The vast majority of us learned about ancient Egypt in elementary and high school, and it’s likely that we all have the same basic set...
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Plan to cut up and move ancient Egyptian tomb to tourist hotspot sparks outrage
Earlier this year, archaeologists in Egypt located a previously unknown tomb which contained two human mummies — believed to be a woman and her young child...
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Researchers find hundreds of mummies buried around Egypt’s oldest pyramid
We all know that Egyptian pyramids were tombs, but Egypt’s oldest pyramid is not just a tomb, it’s a graveyard where hundreds of mummies were...
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Archaeologists Discover Another Buried Sphinx at the Kom Ombo Temple Near Aswan
Egyptian archaeologists working on a groundwater reduction project at the Kom Ombo Temple in Aswan have discovered a sandstone sphinx, according to the Egyptian Ministry...
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Ancient City That Predates The Pyramids And The First Pharaoh Found In Egypt
A 7,000-year-old city, predating both the Pharaohs and Pyramids has been discovered in Egypt. A group of French and Egyptian archaeologists has made another surprising...
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Scientists Decipher Ancient Egyptian Papyrus Revealing Incredible Medical And Scientific Details
In brief: The recently deciphered papyrus scrolls contain the oldest known medical discussion about kidneys, as well as notes on treatments for eye diseases and...
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Ancient Egyptian Mummy ‘Older Than The Pharaohs’ Holds Secret To Ancient Embalming Recipe
There’s a Mummy in the Egyptian Museum of Turin called ‘Fred’ that has now changed everything we thought we knew about the Ancient Egyptian embalming...
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First Images of Recently Discovered Buried Sphinx In Egypt Emerge
First images of the underground “sphinx” discovered during the restoration of the alley of rams between the temples of Luxor and Karnak have emerged. Archeologists...
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20 Incredible Facts About the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead
In ancient times, people in Egypt were buried accompanied by a series of magical spells to help them travel to the afterlife. The Book of...
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50 Facts About The Great Pyramid of Giza
Despite the fact that throughout the millennia ancient civilizations built incredible structures across the planet, the Great Pyramid of Giza outshines nearly all of them. Considered...
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An Ancient Egyptian Tomb In The Grand Canyon? Evidence of Cyclopean Ruins
In 1909, the Arizona Gazette published an incredible story that until this day, fuels a number of conspiracy theories. According to the article, a man...
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Imhotep: The First Known Architect, Pyramid Builder, Astronomer and Engineer in Ancient history
Imhotep was an Egyptian scholar who deserves to be considered a historical archetype of a polymath; wise, doctor, astronomer, and the first architect known in...
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2,000-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Underground Mummification Temple Discovered
Experts have found 35 Mummies and a 2,000-Year-Old abandoned Mummification Temple In Egypt. The new discovery leaves the secrets of the ancient Egyptian mummification in...
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Archaeologists Unearth 8.6-Foot-Long Sarcophagus Buried 2,000 Years Ago In Egypt
A truly massive sarcophagus has been unearthed by experts in Egypt. According to experts who have led the excavation, the granite sarcophagus is 185 centimeters...
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Menes: Egypt’s First Pharaoh Who Received The Throne From The God Horus
Menes—he who endures—is believed to have been Egypt’s first mortal Pharaoh, who is credited with unifying Lower and Upper Egypt. Menes’ predecessors were possibly Horus...
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Was Hermes Trismegistus, Thoth?
Said to have authored the Hermetic Corpus, a series of sacred texts that are the basis of Hermeticism, Hermes Trismegistus is a name shrouded in mystery....
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Researchers Find 5,000-Year-Old Rock Art In Egyptian Desert
An Egyptian-American archaeological mission, led by scientists from Yale University has discovered rock art in the eastern desert of Egypt that portrays various animals. According...
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20 Things You Should Know About Akhenaten
Akhenaten was one of ancient Egypt’s most influential and controversial pharaohs. He is considered one of the world’s most important religious innovators. He was a Pharaoh of...
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A Detailed Description Of The Ancient Egyptian Cosmos
The Egyptian cosmos is separated into two parts. The upper region consists of the earth (Geb), atmosphere (Shu) and heavens (Nut). Nut and Geb are...
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Check Out Forbidden Images Taken Atop The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the most photographed ancient monuments on the surface of the planet. This majestic structure, located just outside...
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10 Ancient Egyptian Symbols You Should Know About
The Land of the Pharaohs as I like to call Egypt is filled with incredible tales. Spanning back thousands of years, the Ancient Egyptian civilization...
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Here’s A Detailed Look Into The Mysterious Osiris Shaft Beneath The Pyramids Of Giza
If you travel to the Giza plateau, you should know that there are many incredible things to explore, in addition to the three main pyramids....
