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See inside the ancient temples of the Americas
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe ancient city flourished between AD 700 and 1000 – a pretty short period of prosperity compared to its contemporaries. There are several...Christophe...
Isis: Goddess of Funeral Rites and Healing in Ancient Egypt
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoIsis, goddess of healing and funeral rites, was one of the most important Egyptian deities and arguably one of the most prominent female deities in the ancient world.
Why are so many ancient Egyptians buried at the Saqqara necropolis?
LiveScience· 5 days agoSaqqara is an archaeologist's dream, being home to a vast number of ancient Egypt's mummies, tombs...
Egypt and Jordan for desert adventure and ancient history
The Stockton Record via Yahoo News· 7 days agoMaybe take the train across Canada and rent a car to tour through New England. And a fall trip to...
One Of The World’s Oldest Games May Have Not Been Invented In Ancient Egypt After All
IFLScience· 2 days agoThe game of "58 Holes" is one of the oldest games in the world. According to traditional interpretations, the board game first appeared in ancient Egypt ...
Crucial shift in River Nile's evolution during ancient Egypt discovered
Science Daily· 4 days agoThe findings raise the possibility that this shift could have contributed to the success of the ancient Egyptian agricultural economy at points between the Old and New Kingdom ...
All 54 African Countries, Including Disputed Territories
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe African continent is home to a remarkable array of cultures, landscapes and histories. This vast land comprises 54 recognized African countries, each with its own distinct identity. Here ...
Safe travel tips for women visiting Egypt
Rolling Out· 3 days agoEgypt beckons with its ancient wonders and rich cultural heritage. For women travelers, a journey through the land of the Great Sphinx and the...
Underrated UNESCO World Heritage Sites you've probably never heard of
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIts walls encircle numerous medieval Byzantine churches and ruined mosques built under the Ottoman...
These Are the 26 World's Most Beautiful Libraries
Veranda via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe only color within the cube building comes from the thousands of books that line the shelves...Getty Images Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, ...
