For decades it was thought that the family system of the ancient Egyptians was very similar to our own. However, Ph.D.

The funerary stele of Mnesagora and Nikochares, an ancient Greek marble relief from Vari, near Athens,is a stunning example ...

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Dr. Aaron Schmitt of the Institute of Prehistory, Protohistory and Ancient ... scorpion-man. "These figures suggest that a massive winged sun disk was originally mounted above the relief ...

Burial chamber unearthed seven meters (23 feet) underground It was discovered at important ancient Egyptian city Abydos The pharaoh's name was obliterated by ancient tomb robbers March 27 (Reuters ...

Ancient Egypt controlled parts of Sudan at times and Tombos was established as an Egyptian colony. Tombos is located at the third cataract of the Nile River in Sudan. In ancient times, this area ...

“To the ancient Egyptians, mummification was an important mortuary practice aimed at preserving the body and soul for the afterlife through a detailed ritual of embalming of the deceased using ...

Using the largest telescope in the world ... In short, Edwin Hubble is the man who wiped away the ancient universe and discovered a new universe that would shrink humanity's self-perception ...

The tombs were in use between the sixth century ... Scientists found evidence that the ancient Egyptians tried to remove a tumor from the skull of a man who lived around 4,500 years ago.