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Circular Mass Graves East of the Nile Are Rewriting Egypt’s Prehistory

Over 280 ancient mass graves have been discovered east of the Nile, and the monuments predate ancient Egypt.

Partial statue of Ramesses the Great found in ancient Egyptian capital city along Nile

Ramesses II (“Ramesses the Great”) is believed by many to have been the pharoah in the biblical story of the Exodus.

Buried for 2,500 years: giant lost structure discovered beneath Egypt’s Nile Delta

Egypt unveils two restored New Kingdom tombs in Luxor

By Sayed SheashaLUXOR, Egypt, May 14 (Reuters) - Egyptian authorities on Thursday unveiled two restored ancient tombs on the West Bank of Luxor that date back to the New Kingdom an...

The Grand Egyptian Museum and Other Adventures in Egypt ~ by Lesley Downer

‘My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair.’Ramses II at Luxor - Ozymandias, King of KingsOzymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1818The Grand Egy...

3,000-year-old Egyptian amulet found in Spanish tomb shocks archaeologists

Archaeologists Discover Ancient Egyptian Mummy Buried with Pages from Homer’s Iliad: When Literature Guided Souls Throug...

Renaissance Europe admired ancient Rome, ancient Rome admired ancient Greece, and ancient Greece admired ancient Egypt. But the admiration could actually go both ways in that last...

Archaeologists Just Found 260 Mysterious Burial Monuments Across The Sahara That Were Built Before The Egyptian Pyramids

Archaeologists recently identified 260 enclosure burials in Sudan's Atbai Desert that date back as far as 4000 B.C.E. and hold the remains of humans and livestock from an unknown n...

Radar Discovers Huge Oval-Shaped Anomaly Beneath Ancient Egyptian City – An Archaeological Mystery In Lower Egypt

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Researchers using an advanced satellite radar system have identified a large, oval-shaped anomaly beneath one of the most significant prehistoric si...

Egypt opens Luxor tombs from era when civilisation was 'at its peak'

The tombs of Amenhotep-Rabuia and his son Samut have been opened to the public for the first time since they were rediscovered in 2015.

Archaeologists uncover massive artifact depicting pharaoh thought to have challenged Moses in Exodus

According to a report from Fox News, archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a massive ancient statue believed to depict King Ramses II, the powerful pharaoh widely associated by sc...

Monumental Statue Unearthed in Northern Egypt

SHARQIYA GOVERNORATE, EGYPT—Ahram Online reports that the upper half of a massive statue has been […] The post Monumental Statue Unearthed in Northern Egypt appeared first on Archa...

Karnak, Egypt

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Karnak, Egypt

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The ghosting protocols: Cancel culture in ancient Egypt and Rome

Cancel culture isn't a modern invention. Long before viral outrage, the ancient Egyptians were erasing names from monuments, while the Romans elevated the practice into a formal st...

Archaeologists Discover 3,000-Year-Old Egyptian Scrolls

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered rare papyrus scrolls approximately 3,000 years old, according to Egyptian officials. The post Archaeologists Discover 3,000-Year-Old Egyptia...

Archaeologists Discover 3,000-Year-Old Egyptian Scrolls

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered rare papyrus scrolls approximately 3,000 years old, according to Egyptian officials. The post Archaeologists Discover 3,000-Year-Old Egyptia...

Biblical discovery in Egypt as statue linked to story of Moses is found near the Red Sea

A massive statue has been uncovered near the Nile of Egypt, featuring details linked to the Bible story of Moses.

Sacred Ancient Ritual Water Complex Dedicated To The God Pelusium Discovered At Tell El-Farama In North Sinai

Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - After six years of excavation at Tell El-Farama in North Sinai, archaeologists have uncovered a rare water-focused ritual complex dedicated to the l...

“Treasures of the Pharaohs” to Visit the Kimbell Art Museum in 2027

The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth has announced its major exhibition for 2027. Treasures of the Pharaohs will present 130 artifacts from the Egyptian Museum in Cairo and the Lux...

Prehistoric discovery in North America older than Egypt's Great Pyramid rewrites human history

Prehistoric discovery in North America older than Egypt's Great Pyramid rewrites human history

Ancient monastic complex uncovered in Egypt's Nile Delta

Officials called the find significant for understanding the origins of organized monastic life.

Origins of Egypt's Great Pyramid questioned as evidence hints at earlier use by lost civilization

New claims about chemical traces inside Egypt's Great Pyramid are fueling explosive theories that the ancient monument may be far older than history suggests.

Possible Statue of Pharaoh Who Moses May Have Confronted Discovered in Egypt

An ancient statue of an Egyptian pharaoh — commonly depicted in media as the tyrant Moses confronted ahead of the exodus — was discovered in Egypt. The nation’s Ministry of […] The...