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A newly discovered settlement in the north-western Nile delta was built by the Egyptian New Kingdom perhaps 3500 years ago ...
Five thousand years ago, the fourth dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom was a highly advanced ... will uncover beneath the sands of the plateau. Before looking closely at pharaonic society and the ...
Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient kingdom and rival to Egypt. Kushite culture blended Egyptian customs into its own ...
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 ...
CAIRO — Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian ... that ultimately gave birth to Egypt's New Kingdom," said Wegner, curator of ...
especially involving some of Ancient Egypt's iconic figures whose ... The discovery, indicating royal activity in the area during Egypt's New Kingdom (c. 1550–1069 B.C.), was first reported ...
often considered the last great pharaoh of ancient Egypt. The remarkable discovery, made at the Tell el-Maschuta site in northeastern Egypt, sheds light on the region’s strategic role in defending the ...
As Lisby notes, the relief shows that “ancient Egyptian dress became the most complex during the New Kingdom period ... clothing inspired by ancient Egypt is “like [looking into] a ...
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Amulet inlay: figure of Anubis Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Inlay of mummy figure with human head Freer Gallery of Art and ...
Burial chamber unearthed seven meters (23 feet) underground It was discovered at important ancient Egyptian city ... that ultimately gave birth to Egypt's New Kingdom," said Wegner, curator ...
A team of Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed a 3,200-year-old ... Egypt, sheds light on the region’s strategic role in defending the nation’s eastern borders during the New Kingdom ...