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Before The Pharaohs: The Megalithic Builders Of Egypt
The Megalithic Builders Of EgyptLong before the dynasties, master builders shaped colossal stones with techniques still unknown today.#MegalithicEgypt#PreDynastic#LostBuilders ...
Manchester Arena Bomber’s Brother Is Accused of Attack on Prison Guards
The Prison Officers’ Association, a body representing prison staff across Britain, said the man, Hashem Abedi, 28, attacked ...
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Rare 4,000-year-old musical instrument 'buried in the ground' puzzles archaeologists
Archaeologists in Dahwa, Oman, found two strange discs that turned out to be a rare 4,000-year-old musical instrument, ...
For Idyllic Village, Van Gogh’s Roots Pose a Knotty Problem
It was recently determined that the artist painted his last work, “Tree Roots,” in Auvers-sur-Oise. The roots still exist, and that has ignited a nasty fight over their preservation.
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REVIEW: 'Warfare' gives young actors a stellar experience, screen credit
Warfare” doesn’t tell a conventional story about war. It plops audiences in the heat of action and lets the unknown unfold.
The cost of chosenness: Lessons from Moses, Ibn Naghrillah this Passover - opinion
In the silence of those who do not yet know how to ask, in the melodies of our ancestors, and in the courage it takes to ...
Major ancient Egyptian town is discovered after 3,400 years: Settlement may have been built by Tutankhamun's FATHER, archaeologists say
The new settlement has been found at Kom el-Nugus in northern Egypt, about 27 miles (43 km) west of Alexandria.
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 ...
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Melted, minted, miscounted: How one piece of gold can span millennia
Gold is prized for its beauty and rarity but it is also indestructible, the same piece changing forms through history and ...
Bloody eccentricity and ancient history: Machu Picchu exhibition has it all
The greatest civilisations of humanity – today increasingly merged into the amorphous world of the globalised consumer ...
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Inside the Tombs of Saqqara
The archaeologist Zahi Hawass recently reported finding a temple belonging to a previously unknown wife of the Old Kingdom pharaoh Teti. A group working near Unas’ pyramid found a Late Period ...