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Ancient DNA shows genetic link between Egypt and Mesopotamia

WASHINGTON -- Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature.

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Scientists successfully sequenced the oldest Egyptian DNA. Here’s what they found.

More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA sequencing reveals how these two populations also intermingled.

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The first genome sequenced from ancient Egypt reveals surprising ancestry, scientists say

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample offers new insights into the potential ancestry of those who belonged to the enduring civilization.

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Cylinder Seals: Symbols of Ancient Power

There were two main types of seals used in the ancient Near East: stamp seals (which came first) and cylinder seals. ... Yalcin 2011). The Egyptian icon was then adopted by the Persians who ...

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Ancient Egyptian temple to the sun cult uncovered near Cairo

3 ancient Egyptian tombs dating to the New Kingdom discovered near Luxor ; ... One of the earliest seals belongs to Shepseskare, an "enigmatic" pharaoh who ruled Egypt before Niuserre, ...

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Extremely rare ancient seal with winged "genie" discovered in Jerusalem

The seal is engraved with what may be two names written in an ancient form of Hebrew, according to the authority, and bears the profile of a winged man wearing a hat or crown.

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