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Archaeologists Say They’ve Discovered the First Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh’s Tomb Since Tutankhamun’s in 1922
Researchers initially thought the tomb belonged to a royal wife. Then they unearthed fragments of alabaster jars that identified it as Thutmose II's ...
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Roman-Egyptian Individuals Had Their Color Portraits Done Before Being Mummified; They Were Advanced in Time
Roman-Egyptian Individuals Had Their Color Portraits Done Before Being Mummified; They Were Advanced in Time General Pitt ...
From ancient emperors to modern presidents, leaders have used libraries to cement their legacies
Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...
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The Ancient Egyptian Treasures of a German Sailor Who May Not Have Existed
For years, major artifacts sold to collectors and museums have been attributed to a Bremen-born naval officer who apparently bought them in the early 20th century and passed them to his heirs. But the ...
Ancient pharaoh’s tomb unearthed in Egypt, first since Tutankhamun’s in 1922
The tomb of Thutmose II, who ruled about 3,500 years ago, was discovered by an Egyptian-British team near the Valley of the ...
Egypt discovers first royal tomb in over 100 years
Egypt announced that an ancient tomb was recently discovered, marking the first such royal tomb uncovered in over 100 years, ...
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First Royal Tomb Since Tutankhamun’s Discovered In Egypt – And It Belongs To Thutmose II
T he tomb of King Thutmose II has finally been discovered in Egypt, more than a hundred years after the Pharaoh’s mummified ...
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When Did People Start Drinking Coffee?
Sit back, grab a hot cup of coffee, and find out how this warming, beautiful (and necessary) drink became so popular.