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52-foot-long Book of the Dead papyrus from ancient Egypt discovered at Saqqara
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere we see a photo of a section of the Book of the Dead. Hieroglyphics are on the bottom and...
Who was Nefertiti, the ancient Egyptian queen depicted like a goddess?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBust of Queen Nefertiti of Egypt Nefertiti was an ancient Egyptian queen consort who was likely King...
Who ruled ancient Egypt after King Tut died?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe sarcophagus (coffin) of the famed pharaoh Tutankhamun (King Tut) is on display at the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities in Cairo, Egypt. Tutankhamun,...
Ancient Egyptian tomb was filled with magical spells to ward off snake bites
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoPhoto of an ancient Egyptian sarcophagus with the engraving of the Egyptian god Banebjedet....
Archaeologists Found the Lost ‘Book of the Dead’ Buried in an Egyptian Cemetery
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoRare ‘Book of the Dead’ Found Buried in Egyptmikroman6 - Getty Images Egyptian archaeologists...
John Rotheroe, publisher whose catalogue was a treasure trove of the eccentric and obscure –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJohn Rotheroe John Rotheroe, who has died aged 88, was the publisher of more than 1,000 books...
Harbor Springs Festival of the Book returns with a sold-out event Sept. 22-25
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHARBOR SPRINGS — The Harbor Springs Festival of the Book is celebrating its seventh year with a weekend-long event beginning this Thursday, Sept. 22 and running through Sunday, Sept. 25. The ...
13 treasures the ancient Egyptians buried with their dead, and what they mean
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEgyptian mummy portrait of a young man, c. 3rd century CE. The ancient Egyptians are known for their...
Historians Entered an Egyptian Chamber of Serpents. The Curse It Hid Was Chilling.
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThis Ancient Tomb Shows Off A Snake Fixation© Marc Mateos - Getty Images A 2,500-year-old tomb...
Women will take center stage at upcoming Kravis lectures
The Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo upcoming lectures at the Kravis Center will feature renowned authors who will focus their...