Smooth sailing on the Nile
These are wooden sailing vessels like the one fictional detective Hercule Poirot sailed on Death On The Nile. This is a ...
What you need to know about the new Nile cruise
Tour operator TUI expanded its river cruises outside Europe with the five-star, all-inclusive ship Al Horeya, which recently began sailing the Nile.
Map reveals 10 locations where mysterious Ark of the Covenant could be hidden
Rosslyn Chapel in Edinburgh has widely been thought to be the final resting place of the ark, thanks to a conspiracy peddled ...
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The effort to save Syria’s northern bald ibis population failed, but much can be learned (analysis)
The northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita) is an extravagant waterbird adapted to forage in dry, open habitats, and is ...
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Map reveals 10 locations where mysterious Ark of the Covenant could be hidden
Temple of Edfu, deep in the Egyptian city of the same name, is another top contender. Biblical scholars say that the Ark of Edfu, which honours the Egyptian god of healing Horus, might have ...
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Egypt’s other Cleopatras
No fewer than seven Queen Cleopatras ruled ancient Egypt during the Ptolemaic period, as a new book explains, writes David ...
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The effort to save Syria’s northern bald ibis population failed, but much can be learned (analysis)
4,500-year-old hieroglyph at the Temple of Horus in Edfu, Egypt, the bald ibis had long flown only in the imagination of naturalists and the faded memories of elderly Bedouins. Prior to the ...