Ancient Egypt: History, dynasties, religion and writing

Ancient Egypt: History, dynasties, religion and writing

Here, among the numerous statues within the Karnak Temple complex, Luxor, Egypt. ( Image credit: Julian Kaesler/Getty Images ) Ancient Egypt in North Africa was among the most effective and…

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Ancient Egyptian pyramids, thought to contain only the elite, may also hold low-class laborers

Ancient Egyptian pyramids, thought to contain only the elite, may also hold low-class laborers

The pyramids of ancient Egypt and Sudan might not have actually been simply for the abundant, according to burials discovered at the historical site of Tombos in Sudan. “Our findings…

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Ancient Egyptian soldiers and Greek mercenaries were at ‘Armageddon’ when biblical king was killed, study suggests

The great deals of pottery pieces from seventh century B.C. Egypt and Greece uncovered at the Megiddo historical site represent recommendations in the Bible. (Image credit: Megiddo Expedition ) New…

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Ancient Egyptian soldiers and Greek mercenaries were at ‘Armageddon’ when biblical king was killed, study suggests

Ancient Egyptian soldiers and Greek mercenaries were at ‘Armageddon’ when biblical king was killed, study suggests

The great deals of pottery pieces from seventh century B.C. Egypt and Greece uncovered at the Megiddo historical site represent recommendations in the Bible. (Image credit: Megiddo Expedition ) New…

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Most ancient Europeans had dark skin, eyes and hair up until 3,000 years ago, new research finds

Most ancient Europeans had dark skin, eyes and hair up until 3,000 years ago, new research finds

New research study discovers that ancient Europeans tended to have dark skin, dark hair and dark eyes up till the Iron Age. The bones of Cheddar Man(whose restoration is imagined…

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Ancient seafloor spreading 15 million years ago caused sea levels to plummet

Ancient seafloor spreading 15 million years ago caused sea levels to plummet

If the whole East Antarctic Ice Sheet– consisting of Denman Glacier, envisioned here– melted today, water level would increase by about 36 meters. In between 15 million and 6 million…

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Ancient DNA reveals mysterious origins of the Huns who sacked Rome

Ancient DNA reveals mysterious origins of the Huns who sacked Rome

Skull of a lady with skull adjustment discovered in a Hun-era burial in Pusztataskony, Hungary, that can be straight connected to Xiongnu elite burials from Mongolia. (Image credit: Tamás Hajdu,…

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Ancient Europeans ate the brains of their dead enemies 18,000 years ago, researchers discover

Ancient Europeans ate the brains of their dead enemies 18,000 years ago, researchers discover

A human jaw and piece of a left shoulder blade from Maszycka Cave, Poland (Image credit: Institut Català de Paleoecologia Humana i Evolució Social ) Human remains found in a…

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In a 1st, ancient proteins reveal sex of human relative from 3.5 million years ago

In a 1st, ancient proteins reveal sex of human relative from 3.5 million years ago

Skulls of a young( left )and an adult(best) Australopithecus africanus (Image credit: Alamy) In an initially, researchers have actually utilized ancient proteins to figure out the sex of an antiquated…

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7 ancient megaliths around the world that rival Stonehenge

7 ancient megaliths around the world that rival Stonehenge

Stonehenge has to do with 5,000 years of ages. (Image credit: Dave0 by means of Shutterstock ) There are many megalithic websites all over the world, however while Stonehenge might…

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