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The Times of Israel » Ancient Egypt
8M ago
Taking samples from jars containing lungs and liver of ancient noblewoman, scientists reproduce smell of balms used in mummification ..read more
The Times of Israel » Ancient Egypt
11M ago
Ancient walkway connects famous Karnak and Luxor temples, is believed to have been path pilgrims trod to visit holy sites and pay tribute to their deities ..read more
The Times of Israel » Ancient Egypt
11M ago
Tombs of man and woman dating back 2,500 years found at Oxyrhynchus; male mummy’s sarcophagus still sealed with hundreds of funerary items inside ..read more
The Times of Israel » Ancient Egypt
11M ago
Tour guide for eighth-grade pupils in Azor comes up with find, which likely depicts an ancient Egyptian pharaoh bestowing authority on a local Canaanite ruler ..read more
The Times of Israel » Ancient Egypt
11M ago
Three-meter-tall coffin, which may have belonged to priest named Ankhenmaat, was stolen and smuggled via Germany into US in 2008; returned in official Cairo ceremony ..read more
The Times of Israel » Ancient Egypt
11M ago
Finds in Saqqara necropolis date back to 25th to 22nd centuries BCE, include sarcophagus that was still sealed, statues, and amulets ..read more
The Times of Israel » Ancient Egypt
11M ago
Using modern scanning technology, scientists discover sealed-off corridor 9 meters in length and 2 meters wide, perched above main entrance of pyramid ..read more
The Times of Israel » Ancient Egypt
11M ago
Site at ancient capital of Memphis used to mummify humans and animals nearly 2,500 years ago ..read more