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Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic period in ...

The two high-relief sculptures were transferred to the Great Gymnasium of the excavations to begin restoration and will be among the prominent exhibits in the exhibition Being a Woman in Ancient ...

Archaeologists have discovered ancient tombs and Egypt’s first known temple school, the "House of Life," at Luxor’s Ramseum ...

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Archaeologists in Pompeii have made the astonishing discovery of two life-sized relief sculptures ... wall of a monumental ancient tomb. “The delicacy and detail of the sculpture is remarkable ...

For the ancient Egyptians, the Sun was not only the source of light and life but also the central axis of their worldview. Ra was the creator god, the guarantor of order (Maat), and the protector of ...