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Nearly 200 years ago, a 3,300-year-old obelisk from Egypt was gifted to France. It now stands in the heart of Paris at Place de la Concorde. Erected there in 1836, the monument, originally from Luxor, ...
According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to see who would be ruler of Egypt. During the fight, Seth mut ...
In December and January, a team of American and Egyptian archaeologists excavated the roughly 3,600-year-old tomb near the Abydos archaeological site, on the edge of the desert west of the Nile ...
In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed a new Egyptian proposal for a prisoner exchange with the Palestinian group Hamas during a briefing session Thursday that included Israel’s ...
Slot believes Salah’s commitment to the club not only provides a boost to the team but can also help in the club’s summer recruitment drive, with the Egyptian setting the standards for others ...
Is this the real-life Atlantis? A 90-foot “pyramid” submerged just off the coast of Japan is turning heads — and could shake up everything we thought we knew about ancient civilizations ...
That would place it further back in history than most other ancient structures by several thousand years, including the Egyptian pyramids and Stonehenge. Currently, scientists believe that the ...
“It didn’t surprise me to see women taking that symbol, where it filtered through the culture with renewed vigor,” Karma Waltonen, a lecturer at UC Davis, member of the Margaret Atwood ...
Mark Fischer via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 2.0 The ancient Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamun was buried in a tomb filled with treasure. When Egyptologist Howard Carter discovered the chamber ...
A new 25-foot-high gate featuring religious and military symbols has been installed at the Sea Street entrance of Mt. Wollaston Cemetery. The gate is part of a $3 million renovation project funded ...
Ahram Online provided live score coverage for today’s CAF Champions League quarterfinal second-leg clash between Sudan’s Al-Hilal and Egypt’s Ahly. Al-Hilal: I. Fofana; M. Kane, S. Ebuela, K ...