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Showing posts with label pharaoh. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pharaoh. Show all posts
Saturday, June 3, 2017

Cartouche of the Last Pharaoh of Egypt Found at Illegal Dig Under Home in Abydos

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Ancient Origins A team of Egyptian archaeologists found a cartouche of the last native Egyptian pharaoh under the home of a man in Abyd...
Friday, April 28, 2017

Breaking News: Entrance to 3,700-Year-Old Previously Unknown Pyramid Discovered in Egypt

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Ancient Origins Egyptian archaeologists excavating in the Dahshur Necropolis at an area north of King Senefru's Bent Pyramid, have ...
Thursday, March 23, 2017

How Did an Enormous Statue of an Egyptian Pharaoh End Up Fragmented in a Mud Pit?

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Ancient Origins A team of archaeologists have unearthed fragments of a gigantic statue, possibly portraying Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses I...
Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Leaving an Impression: Footprints Left by Children Found in Ancient Capital of Ramesses II

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Ancient Origins A group of German archaeologists has discovered many Pharaonic features in Egypt's Nile Delta, including the remain...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Extensive Engraved Ramp Discovered Connecting an Elite Tomb to the Bank of the Nile

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Ancient Origins A decorated causeway leading to the tomb of a Middle Kingdom Elephantine Island provincial governor has been unearthe...
Thursday, November 10, 2016

8 things you (probably) didn’t know about Tutankhamun

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History Extra Golden funeral mask of Tutankhamun. Egyptian National Museum, Cairo. (Photo by Leemage/Corbis via Getty Images) 1...
Monday, August 15, 2016

Tutankhamun: who’s afraid of the pharaoh’s curse?

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History Extra Carter examines the nest of coffins shortly after the discovery. He was to spend the next decade documenting the finds....
Friday, June 24, 2016

Egyptologists Set to Unravel the Identity of Mystery Pharaoh from Tomb KV55

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Ancient Origins An ancient Eygptian tomb excavated in 1907 still holds mysteries. Chief among them: Who exactly was buried there? Wa...
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Precious Dagger of Tutankhamun Found to be of Meteoric Origin

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Ancient Origins In an exciting new find, a team of researchers have confirmed that the iron in one of the daggers found in the tomb of...
Sunday, April 3, 2016

Ramesses III was Murdered by Multiple Assailants Then Received Postmortem Cosmetic Surgery to Hide it

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Ancient Origins A theory about the assassination of Ramesses III has been confirmed by researchers at the University in Cairo. They say ...
Tuesday, February 9, 2016

The Tomb of Khentkaus III: A Cautionary Tale of Climate Change?

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Ancient Origins The reign and remains of a recently discovered “Queen Mother” of ancient Egypt will provide vital new information about ...