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Clay Artifacts Found in King Tut’s Tomb May Have Been Part of a Ritual Honoring the Egyptian God Osiris
The four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs. Now, a researcher has presented ...
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Over 100 Years Since Tutankhamun, A British-Egyptian Archaeology Team Discover The Long-Lost Tomb Of Ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II
Over 100 years ago, in 1922, a British-led research team made a startling discovery. In an Egyptian tomb, they discovered the ...
Tutankhamun: Plain-looking mud trays in pharaoh's tomb may have been key part of complex afterlife rituals
More than 100 years after the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, new interpretations of the ...
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Scientists' breakthrough in King Tut mystery after DNA results revealed likely cause of death
One thing that people have long pondered is King Tut's cause of death which, with the help of modern day technology, ...
In Guatemala, painted altar found at Tikal adds new context to mysterious Maya history
Just steps from the center of Tikal, a 2,400-year-old Maya city in the heart of modern-day Guatemala, a global team of ...