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13 treasures the ancient Egyptians buried with their dead, and what they mean
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEgyptian mummy portrait of a young man, c. 3rd century CE. The ancient Egyptians are known for their...
Mummified creatures — used by ancient cult — found sealed in Egyptian coffin
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt the end of the era of pharaohs, ancient Egyptians held onto their religious beliefs and...
Astonishing Ancient Egyptian treasures discovered in the last decade
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWonders of yore MOHAMED EL-SHAHED/AFP via Getty Images When it comes to ancient Egypt,...
Baboon mummy DNA from ancient Egypt reveals location of mysterious port city not on any maps
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe skull of a mummified baboon recovered from ancient Thebes (modern-day Luxor), Egypt that was...
Ancient Egyptian zodiac symbols were found in a temple after archaeologists cleared away 2,000...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe rare full set of zodiac symbols was found in the Temple of Esna, hidden under two millennia of...
Hidden contents of 6 ancient Egyptian coffins, sealed for thousands of years, revealed
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA metal coffin shaped like a lizard. For thousands of years, six ancient Egyptian coffins have been...
2,000 mummified rams' heads were gifted to long-dead ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoResearchers have discovered a vast cranium collection that was likely left as an offering to...
Photos show 10 mummified crocodiles found in an Egyptian tomb, likely after being sacrificed
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe mummified crocodiles found in a tomb are seen from above.Patri Mora Riudavets, member of the...
Ancient Egyptians used crocodile dung for birth control—and it kind of worked
Popular Science· 10 months agoa crocodile poking its head out of the water What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well,...
Egyptian Tomb Uncovered With 142 Dogs, 8-Year-Old Child
Dog Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRecently, archaeologists uncovered an Egyptian tomb with the body of an eight-year-old child, buried...