The Mythical Lamassu: Sacred Mesopotamian Symbols of Defense
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Read moreCurse of the Pharaohs: The Story Behind Tutankhamun’s Mummy
The โcurse of the pharaohsโ is alleged to be cast upon anyone who disturbs the mummy of an Ancient Egyptian, especially a pharaoh. This curse, which does not differentiate between thieves and archaeologists, can cause bad luck, illness, or even death! …
Read moreDecipher the inscriptions to uncover the story of mold
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Read moreNubian kings: Who were the black Pharaohs of ancient Egypt?
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Read moreRevealing previously unheard-of equality and pleasure: ancient Egyptian women’s lifestyles
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Read moreSensational accidental discovery! They found gold with majestic shapes
In an unexpected goฦฯe of luck, a group of ษพentuษพeษพos stumbled upon a truly sensational discovery in a ษพremote and unexploredษ region. A าบษ ษccidentaฦ find that will undoubtedly go down in historyษ, the hidden treasureษพo consisted of both natuษพal wonders …
Read moreFossils defy time: Beetles are preserved to perfection
Though originally identified as a type of long-horned beetle, Pulchritudo attenboroughi belongs to the frog-legged beetle group. (Image credit: Denver Museum of Nature and Science) A beetle that lived about 49 million years ago is so well-preserved that …
Read moreThe United Kingdom Uncovers a “Mammoth Graveyard”
Excavators lift a mammoth tusk at a quarry in Swindon, a town in southwest England. (Image credit: DigVentures) Researchers have unearthed a mammoth โgraveyardโ filled with the bony remains of five individuals โ an infant, two juveniles and two adults …
Read moreA 1,000-year-old treasure of 2,000 ancient gold coins has been discovered off the coast of the Island
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Read moreEgypt unearths 2,500-year-old mummy from forgotten cemetery
In a shocking recent archaeological discovery, Egyptian researchers have unearthed an ancient mummy dating back 2,500 years from a forgotten cemetery of the ancient Greeks. This mummy was found in…
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