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What is the ancient Egyptian 'Eye of Horus'?
The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...
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Ancient Egypt’s Cat Sacrifices May Have Shaped Today’s House Cat
Research suggests cat sacrifices in Egypt may have helped shape the tameness of today’s house cats, reshaping the history of ...
Understanding the ‘Eye of Horus’ and its role in ancient Egyptian burial practices
The Eye of Horus was a key symbol in ancient Egypt. It appeared on amulets and in tombs. Egyptians believed it offered divine ...
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13 Mummies Coffins Unearthed In Egypt
Archaeologists discovers 13 wooden coffins in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara. The U.S. Supreme Court made a rare overnight ruling temporarily blocking the Trump administration from ...
The World’s Most Anticipated Museum Is Finally Open. (Well, Mostly.)
The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long ...
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5,000-Year-Old Ancient Noblewoman Remains Found at Site Unfit for a Queen
Peruvian remains of a ruler were unearthed at a former dump. The clothing and objects buried with the woman indicate high ...
After Years of Delays, Egypt’s Most Ambitious Museum Project Finally Opens This Year—Here’s a Look Inside
Two decades after construction began, the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, will host ...