Elite members of ancient Egypt, including the pharaoh himself ... research suggests. The weapons were used during the Bronze Age, a period between 5,000 and 3,000 years ago when the civilization ...

The Tell Al-Abqain excavation site in northwest Egypt ... to the weapons and food they needed for survival. A key base during the New Kingdom Era of 1550 to 1070 BC on the Western War Road ...

And so the discovery in 2011 of the bones of a dozen right hands, at a site where the ancient ... as war trophies. The ritual seems to have become standard practice in Egypt, with soldiers ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient remains of an Egyptian army barracks and the ... The complex consisted of warehouses to store weapons and food, as well as barracks to house soldiers ...