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Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...
Is this another piece of royal propaganda, or a secret code for the elite? Well, it's all a matter of perspective.
from sailors seeking her protection on the Nile to pharaohs who wanted to legitimize their rule. With more temples than any other ancient Egyptian goddess, Hathor stands as one of the most powerful ...
Located at Place de la Concorde in the city's eighth arrondissement, the Luxor Obelisk was made by the Egyptians more than 3,000 years ago. Carved from red granite, it was created under Egyptian ...
The pharaoh was known to Egyptians as Userma'atre'setepenre, meaning 'keeper of Harmony and Balance, Strong in Right, Elect of Ra', according to the Ancient History Encyclopedia. Ramses II was the ...
The Eye of Horus engraved on a gold plate. This artifact was found in the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Psusennes I, who ruled more than 3,000 years ago. . | Credit: DEA / S. VANNINI via ...
Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic period in ...
(photo credit: Josef Wegner/Penn Museum/Handout via REUTERS) Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos ...
Burial chamber unearthed seven meters (23 feet) underground It was discovered at important ancient Egyptian city Abydos The pharaoh's name was obliterated by ancient tomb robbers March 27 (Reuters ...
Pharaohs were known for their beautifully elaborate headdresses, but they also had unique hair care practices that few ordinary people could afford. One weird fact about ancient Egypt is that many ...