At the site of Tombos, archaeologists have found that less-affluent laborers may be buried with upper-class people in pyramid ...
The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities will participate in the Global Earth Hour initiative tonight, a worldwide effort to ...
The Eurocentric concept of the “Dark Ages” has often obscured the rich, diverse, and sophisticated developments in Africa.
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir and Citadel Saladin are among the Egyptian sites that will switch off their lights this evening ...
Skeletal analysis at Tombos, an ancient Egyptian colonial settlement in Nubia, reveals a more complex labor and social ...
The skeletons resting within one of the pyramids suggest that commoners were buried alongside pharaohs and noble individuals, challenging long-held beliefs about ancient Egyptian burial practices ...
Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.
Situated along the Nile River, Tombos lies in the ancient region of Nubia. In around 1400 B.C.E., Egypt conquered the area and established Tombos to “facilitate colonial control,” according ...