Archaeologists Found a Surprise Hiding in an Ancient Egyptian Tomb—a Second Body
One of the most famous tombs in all of Egypt was holding a family secret: another body.
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Ancient Egypt Meets the 21st Century at the New Grand Egyptian Museum
Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...
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Rival to Egypt, the Nubian kingdom of Kush exuded power and gold
The Kushites designated the city of Meroë, which sat farther ... These were built during Egypt’s New Kingdom period (1539-1075 B.C.), a period when many Egyptian customs began to appear in ...
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Rare tomb from Egypt's Middle Kingdom holds a wealth of jewelry and several generations of the same family
A rare discovery of a tomb from ancient Egypt's Middle Kingdom near Luxor may hold several generations from a single family.
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The most beautiful place to visit in Egypt is an open-air museum, home to the most impressive temples
And with good reason! The city, once called Thebes and the capital of the New Kingdom of Pharaonic Egypt, is home to some of ...
Ancient tomb with jewelry and copper mirrors unearthed by U.S.-Egypt team near famed city of Luxor
The joint Egyptian-American mission excavating the necropolis found coffins for five women, two men and three children.
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First Middle Kingdom Era Tomb Uncovered at Luxor, Egypt
In recent excavations near Luxor, Egypt, researchers unearthed for the first time a tomb from the Middle Kingdom era.
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Middle Kingdom Pyramids: The Lesser Known Pyramids of Ancient Egypt
2040-1782 BCE), Egypt rebounded from the First Intermediate Period to build a strong and stable empire. But it is still often ...