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Important findings about ancient Egypt
Archeology

Important findings about ancient Egypt

The mummy of a child, the dwarf statue, or the trail of a missing ancient city are some of what has been found about the mysterious ancient Egyptian world.

December 17, 2018
Bowling appeared since ancient Egypt
Archeology

Bowling appeared since ancient Egypt

Throwing a stone ball along a lane can be a popular game in ancient Egypt. Proof of this game was found at Narmoutheo, 90 km from Cairo city.

December 17, 2018
Detecting fake toes in an Egyptian mummy
Archeology

Detecting fake toes in an Egyptian mummy

An English female researcher is looking to determine if a fake big toe discovered in an Egyptian mummy since 2000 is the first prosthetic part in history.

December 17, 2018
Identify the famous Egyptian queen mummy
Archeology

Identify the famous Egyptian queen mummy

Egyptologists claim that they have identified Hatshepsut's mummy, the most famous queen of ancient Egypt, found in a shabby grave in the Valley of the Kings.

December 17, 2018
The Egyptian queen is both fat and bald
Archeology

The Egyptian queen is both fat and bald

Last week, an Egyptian official claimed to have found the mummy of Hatshepsut, a female pharaoh in the 15th century BC. Now they discover that the queen is obese and is…

December 17, 2018
Egyptian life recreated in the ancient tomb
Archeology

Egyptian life recreated in the ancient tomb

Belgian archaeologists have discovered an intact tomb of an Egyptian official who lived 4,000 years ago, including statues that simulate people's daily activities.

December 17, 2018
The mysterious words in Egyptian mantra
Archeology

The mysterious words in Egyptian mantra

A mantra to chase away snakes from the tombs of Egyptian princes, dating back to the Canaanite era 1,500 years ago, was discovered to be the oldest Semitic word ever. Ph…

December 17, 2018
Discover mummified mussels in Egypt
Archeology

Discover mummified mussels in Egypt

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered the mummy of a wandering man who lived 4,000 years ago in a sophisticated sarcophagus, accompanied by copper surgical instruments.

December 17, 2018
Discovered 3 ancient Egyptian tombs by theft
Archeology

Discovered 3 ancient Egyptian tombs by theft

Thanks to thieves, the Egyptian archaeologists found the grave of three dentists, protected by a curse and buried deep in the desert sand for thousands of years.

December 17, 2018
Discovered the grave of dentists in ancient Egypt
Archeology

Discovered the grave of dentists in ancient Egypt

The dentists working in court during ancient Egypt were considered highly respected characters. After their death, they were honored by the court. Evidence is the discov…

December 17, 2018