The fact that Ramesses II lived to around age 90 was, in itself, quite a feat in ancient Egypt. At the time "most people died ...

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Marriage contracts and family roles reveal limits to female independence in ancient Egypt, as eldest sons held lasting power.

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In the heart of historic Cairo, Jameel House of Traditional Arts is nurturing a new generation of Egyptian artisans by ...

Israel's strikes on Iran's nuclear installations so far pose only limited risks of contamination, experts say. But they warn ...

Sound familiar? Well, it happens, even among ancient Egyptian mummies. New research being unveiled today at the Putnam Museum shows its iconic female mummy - known as Isis Neferit, a chantress in ...

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