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See the Haunting Stone Face of a Ptolemaic Statue Unearthed Near the Ancient Egyptian City of Alexandria
The statue was found at Taposiris Magna, an archaeological site where some researchers suspect Cleopatra and Mark Antony are ...
Nubian kings ruled Egypt for less than 100 years. Their influence lasted centuries.
Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...
Knewz on MSN1d
2000-Year-Old Temple Dedicated to Egyptian Cat Goddess Bastet Discovered by Archeologists Near a Train Station
Old Temple Dedicated to Egyptian Cat Goddess Bastet Discovered by Archeologists Near a Train Station The Supreme Council of ...
Beyond Science on MSN8d
MASSIVE Statue of Ramses II Found in Egypt – Archaeologists Stunned!
Archaeologists have uncovered a massive statue of Pharaoh Ramses II, one of ancient Egypt’s most powerful and legendary rulers! This GIANT statue, believed to be over 3,000 years old, was recently ...
Rare ancient Egyptian jewelry now costs less than a Cartier bracelet: ‘Wearable art’
The venerable auction house is unloading one-of-a-kind gold necklaces, rings, trinkets and more from ancient Greece, Rome and ...
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Restoring the Ramesseum
Constructed by the famous ancient Egyptian King Ramses II in the 13th century ... the site features colossal statues of Ramses II erected in his honour. Dedicated to the god Amun-Re, the massive ...
Travel + Leisure on MSN14d
This New Archeological Museum Is the Largest in the World — With 100,000 Items From Ancient Times
After 20 years of development, The Grand Egyptian Museum brings ancient Egypt back to life.
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Archaeologists Unearth Intricately Decorated Blocks From Hatshepsut’s Temple in Egypt
Ahmad Hasaballah / Getty Images Ancient Egypt was primarily ruled by men, with only a handful of women successfully coming to power. One of them was Hatshepsut, the sixth pharaoh of the 18th ...
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Who was Tutankhamun?
Hatshepsut was the longest reigning female pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. She is considered one ... founded cities and had huge statues of himself built.
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Archaeologists make 'history-changing' discovery near Tutankhamun's tomb in Egypt
The discoveries, experts said, provide clues to ancient Egyptian ... funeral shoes, statues, games and strange animals. It took 10 years to clear the tomb out. The boy king was an Egyptian pharaoh ...
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Ancient Egypt - KS2
Pharaoh A ruler in Ancient Egypt. Sarcophagus A large decorative ... It's called a shabti and this little statue tells us about the beliefs and rituals of the AncientEgyptians.