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The remains of a 3,400-year-old village in Egypt dating to the New Kingdom have been uncovered. The village may have […] ...
While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...
On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...
Archaeologists have unearthed a 3,000-year-old royal tomb from an obscure line of pharohs whose very existence has been in ...
See Dezeen Events Guide for an up-to-date list of architecture and design events taking place around the world. The post Omar ...
The scarab, shaped like a dung beetle, was regarded in ancient Egypt as a symbol of creation, renewal, and the divine. It was believed to be a representation of the Creator God and had a powerful ...
Archaeologists say Nitzan picked up an ancient Canaanite scarab ... the bugs with the primary god of creation. In the Egyptian language, the beetle’s name stems from the verb for “to be ...
The scarab’s name comes from the Egyptian word "hprr," which ... scarab symbolized the incarnation of God the Creator. Daphna Ben-Tor, who works with ancient amulets and seals, told the Israel ...
Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near ... ago plundered by grave robbers. The name of the king once buried inside ...
The limestone tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king ... long ago plundered by grave robbers. The name of the king once buried inside was originally ...
They don’t even know which god was supposed to be crossing the lake. The ancient records don’t give a name, and Shinto is a form of animism that believes in countless gods that lie behind the ...
Ancient Egyptian mythology held that Abydos served as the ... But further details, including even his name, still elude archeologists.] Credit: Josef Wegner / Penn Museum Credit: Josef Wegner ...