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Archaeologists Dug Under an Ancient Greek City—and Found a 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Settlement
On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...
Greek Reporter1d
Alexander’s Legacy: The Ptolemaic Era of Greek Rule in Egypt
When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...
Greek Reporter6d
Pharaonic Hieroglyphic Inscription of Ramses III Discovered in Jordan
A 3,000-year-old Pharaonic inscription of Ramses III has been found in Jordan’s Wadi Rum, revealing Egypt’s ancient ties.
An Ancient Egyptian Prince’s Tomb Was Just Discovered South of Giza
The tomb of Prince Waserif Re, son of King Userkaf who founded ancient Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty and reigned from 2465 BCE to ...
New Scientist17d
Archaeologists uncover settlement from golden age of ancient Egypt
A newly discovered settlement in the north-western Nile delta was built by the Egyptian New Kingdom perhaps 3500 years ago ...
Malay Mail7d
Archaeologists uncover tomb of Pharaoh Userkaf’s son, statues of Pharaoh Djoser from Ancient Egypt in Saqqara necropolis
Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of Pharaoh Userkaf’s son and a statue of Pharaoh Djoser during excavations in the ...
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 ...
Live Science15d
'Major' ancient Egyptian town discovered — and it has a jug stamped with the name of Nefertiti's daughter
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was possibly built by King Tutankhamun's father and later added to by Ramesses II, a ...
Town Unearthed in Egypt Sheds Light on Life 3,400 Years Ago
During an excavation at a site believed to date back to the Greek-era near Alexandria, archaeologists uncovered a stunning ...
Ancient Egypt town linked to Tutankhamun found by archaeologists after 3,400 years
Archaeologists have discovered an Egyptian settlement likely built by Tutankhamun's father around 3,400 years ago in a huge ...
The Africa Report2d
10 items of colonial loot Africa would quite like back now, please
The repatriation of African art is gaining momentum, but a number of highly important and symbolic pieces remain in the hands ...
National Geographic news4d
Archaeologists found another Egyptian royal tomb—but who does it belong to?
The size of the 3,600-year-old limestone tomb chamber (shown from ... who founded the 18th dynasty of kings and Egypt's New Kingdom—a prosperous age that lasted almost 500 years.