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Mystery as dog is spotted on top of the Great Pyramid of Giza
VIDEO 10-17-2024 |
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An unexpected tourist was recently captured on camera at the very top of Egypt's tallest pyramid.
Archaeologists unearth ancient astronomical observatory in Egypt
8-30-2024 | 1
The site is now thought to have been home to the largest astronomical observatory of its day.
Scientists reveal last meal of a 3,000-year-old mummified crocodile
8-6-2024 | 1
The well-preserved reptile was embalmed thousands of years ago by the ancient Egyptians.
Were Egypt's pyramids built using a hydraulic lift system ?
8-1-2024 | 50
Archaeologists have found evidence to suggest that a primitive hydraulic lift might have been used to move heavy stones.
Over 1,400 mummies unearthed in ancient Egyptian 'City of the Dead'
6-28-2024 | 2
Archaeologists have discovered an extensive series of tombs and burials in the ancient Egyptian city of Aswan.
'Marge Simpson' found on coffin of Egyptian high priest's daughter
6-21-2024 | 7
This depiction of a woman on the lid of a 3,500-year-old Egyptian sarcophagus looks rather familiar.
Have scientists finally figured out how the pyramids were built ?
5-20-2024 | 4
Scientists have discovered a long-lost branch of the Nile that was the key to the construction of the pyramids.
Has the mystery of the King Tut 'Pharaoh's curse' finally been solved?
4-27-2024 | 3
More than 20 people who excavated King Tutankhamun's tomb in the 1920s later died young from a range of maladies.
Did Napoleon Bonaparte really fire a cannon at the Egyptian pyramids ?
VIDEO 11-17-2023 | 4
A historian takes a look at the historical accuracy of Ridley Scott's latest blockbuster 'Napoleon'.
Rare 'Book of the Dead' scroll found at ancient Egyptian cemetery
11-3-2023 | 2
Archaeologists have made a number of signifcant discoveries at a cemetery dating back 3,500 years.
5 discoveries that upended what we know about Egyptian mummification
3-4-2023 | 0
Biomedical Egyptologist Jenefer Metcalfe takes a look at how our understanding of mummification has changed over the years.
Archaeologists discover ancient Egyptian mummy wrapped in gold
2-7-2023 | 9
The find, which dates back to 2,300 B.C., was made at the site of the ancient necropolis of Saqqara near Cairo.
Have we been wrong about mummification all along ?
1-3-2023 | 2
Some experts now believe that Egyptian mummification may have had nothing to do with preserving bodies.
Scientists recreate the face of Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II
12-28-2022 | 6
The impressively life-like image was put together by a computer based on 3D scans of the pharaoh's skull.
What science has told us about the mummy of Egypt's King Tutankhamun
11-9-2022 | 1
His tomb's discovery was one of the most significant in all of Egyptology, but what do we actually know about King Tut ?
4,800ft 'miracle' tunnel found in Egypt could lead to Cleopatra's tomb
11-8-2022 | 3
Archaeologists have unearthed one of the most important discoveries of recent years - a huge tunnel beneath a temple in Egypt.
Archaeologists discover 2,600-year-old cheese in Egypt
9-29-2022 | 5
Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced the discovery of some of the oldest cheese ever found.
Zahi Hawass claims that he has found the tomb of Queen Nefertiti
9-21-2022 | 9
The famed Egyptologist maintains that he has solved the millennia-old mystery of Nefertiti's whereabouts.
Hoard of gold and silver coins found behind Egyptian temple
9-18-2022 | 1
Egyptian archaeologists have announced the discovery of a significant amount of treasure in the city of Esna.
Egypt's pyramid builders utilized annual floods, study claims
8-31-2022 | 1
Recent research has cast new light on how the ancient Egyptians might have constructed the pyramids of Giza.
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