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An archaeological discovery near Aswan in southern Egypt could help better understand the birth of the country's first ruling ...
CT scans of a mummified Egyptian pharaoh, once suspected to be the victim of a palace assassination, suggest that he was actually executed after being captured in battle in the mid-16th century BCE.
A series of ancient markings in Egyptian mines may contain a message from Moses himself. Researcher Michael Bar-Ron has ...
THE resting place of Egypt’s most powerful pharaoh has been discovered 3,000 years after his death in a secret tomb underneath a monastery. The resting place of Ramesses II was revealed by ...
Inside the sarcophagus they discovered the boy king's mummy wearing a mask fashioned from gold and semi-precious stones.
The forensic analysis of a 3,600-year-old mummy is providing fascinating new insights into a pivotal Egyptian pharaoh and the circumstances of his exceptionally violent death. Seqenenre-Taa-II was ...
The oldest-known representations of a pharaoh are carved on rocks near the Nile River in southern Egypt, researchers report. The carvings were first observed and recorded in the 1890s, but only ...
Hemanhene Nana Apau Wiafe Ababio Sanwoansan has drawn a connection between the Akan ancestors and the Egyptian Pharaohs, suggesting that some of these ancient structures bear Akan names.
Evidence of New Female Pharaoh 11 photos. Ancient stone blocks depicting Queen Hatshepsut have been discovered on Egypt's Elephantine Island, providing insights into the early years of her reign ...
By Stephanie Pappas December 10, 2012 / 1:58 PM EST / Livescience.com The oldest-known representations of a pharaoh are carved on rocks near the Nile River in southern Egypt, researchers report.
2,000 ram skulls found in ancient pharaoh's temple in one of Egypt's oldest cities. Camille Fine. USA TODAY.
A newly found pharaoh’s tomb in Egypt has historians scrambling to rewrite the chronicles of the ancient kings of the Nile. Researchers with the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology ...