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A Royal Tomb Discovered in Egypt— Is This the Final Resting Place of an Unknown King?
Archaeologists have uncovered a stunning ancient Egyptian tomb in Abydos, revealing a grand burial chamber that ismore than 3 ...
How Were the Pyramids Built? Engineers Suggest a New Theory
The main pieces of evidence supporting the hydraulic theory were the discovery of a "dry moat" surrounding the pyramid, as well as a massive stone structure known as the Gisr el-Mudir. These features ...
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Archaeologists found another Egyptian royal tomb—but who does it belong to?
The discovery of the tomb of an ancient pharaoh—the second ... 12th dynasty pharaoh Senusret III. But Egypt soon fell prey to factional rulers. Early Egyptologists excavated Senusret's tomb ...
3,000-year-old necropolis found for first time in Abu Dhabi. See ‘mystery’ site
A 3,000-year-old necropolis has been uncovered in the Al Ain region of Abu Dhabi, marking the “ first major Iron Age cemetery ...
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Engineers Speculate Egypt’s First Pyramid Was Built Using Hydraulics in a ‘Volcano Fashion’, Solve 4,500-Yr-Old Mystery
Egyptians may have harnessed hydraulic power not only for agriculture and transport but also for building pyramids. This ...
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Penn researchers unearth 3,600-year-old tomb of unknown Egyptian pharaoh
The burial chamber — which was found in January and features many decorated rooms and mudbrick vaults — is the second major ...
Engineers Found Evidence of Hydraulics in an Ancient Pyramid, Solving a 4,500-Year-Old Mystery
In a preprint paper, scientists concluded that the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt—believed to be the oldest of the ...