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Egyptologist in Paris Discovers Secret Messages on the Luxor Obelisk
The 3,300-year-old monument has sat in the French capital's center for almost 200 years, but no one else noticed these ...
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Ancient Egyptian Prince's Tomb Discovered at Saqqara
Statues belonging to an earlier pharaoh were found within the tomb, indicating that it may have been reused nearly 2,000 ...
Cleveland Museum of Art agrees to transfer ownership of ancient statue to Libya
The Cleveland Museum of Art has finalized an agreement to transfer ownership of small, ancient statue to the government of Libya. The 2,200-year-old statue of a man, which has been in the museum’s ...
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Rare Mummified Lion Cubs Unearthed in Egypt Sheds Light on Ancient Egyptian Rituals
A stunning discovery of mummified lion cubs and other animals in the Saqqara necropolis offers a glimpse into ancient ...
Archaeologists Excavated an Ancient Temple—and Found 2,500-Year-Old Tombs
The latest work—led by the Archaeological Preservation and Registration sector of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Archaeology, the ...
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The Hidden Gem Retreat in Luxor That’s Drawing In-the-know Travelers
Why in-the-know travelers are flocking to a chic hideaway in Luxor, once the capital of ancient Egypt.
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4,400-Year-Old Tomb of Pharaoh Userkaf’s Son Discovered in Egypt
Egyptian archaeologists uncovered the tomb of Pharaoh Userkaf's son in Saqqara, revealing a rare pink granite false door and ...
4,300-year-old tomb of a prince — with a false door — found in Egypt. See it
Archaeologists excavating at Saqqara Necropolis found a 4,300-year-old tomb of a poorly known prince with a unique fake door, ...
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The Unsung City-States That Shaped the Ancient Greek World
While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...
The World’s Most Anticipated Museum Is Finally Open. (Well, Mostly.)
The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long ...
Archaeologists Dug Under an Ancient Greek City—and Found a 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Settlement
On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...
Buried ancient Egyptian village thought to be erected by King Tut’s father 3,400 years ago includes history-making artifacts
They found some Khamun ground. Archaeologists have discovered a 3,400-year-old town that was possibly erected by King ...