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Most people don’t realize how old beer is, but archaeologists combing the sands of Southern Egypt discovered a 3,000-year-old brewery.

In the sun-baked sands of Abydos, southern Egypt, archaeologists have uncovered something remarkable—the world's oldest known ...

King Tut’s Tomb Is at Risk of Collapsing — Here's What One Scientist Is Doing to Try to Save It

King Tutankhamun's tomb is at risk of collapsing due to structural integrity issues, and one researcher from the University ...

Newly discovered 3,000-year-old Egyptian fortress links back to biblical Exodus

Archaeologists in Egypt recently uncovered an ancient fortress that was built along the historic military road referenced in ...
People

Archaeologists Have Discovered the Ancient Tombs of 3 Senior Statesmen in Egypt — and Their Jobs Were Fascinating

The three men lived in the New Kingdom period more than 3,000 years ago Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously appeared in places like ...
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The first genome sequenced from ancient Egypt reveals surprising ancestry, scientists say

A facial reconstruction was made using a 3D scan of the Egyptian man's skull. - Caroline Wilkinson, Liverpool John Moores University In a long-sought first, researchers have sequenced the entire ...

Grand Egyptian Museum has grand opening after 3 decades and more than $1 billion

The Grand Egyptian Museum has taken 30 years to become a reality, but it is finally set to open its doors, with an equally ...

'Cultural triumph': $1.5 billion Grand Egyptian Museum boasting more than 100,000 artifacts, Tutankhamun's treasures finally opens to the public

Egypt has hit the number one spot on the history lovers’ hit parade with the opening of the world’s largest archaeological museum near Cairo.
Face2Face Africa

Ancient Egyptian gods have gathered in New York in Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade

It also highlights the methods by which people animated the gods for daily veneration, establishing a crucial link between the human and divine realms.

Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life

It's been more than a decade since the last big ancient Egypt show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Now comes “Divine Egypt.” The lavish show explores how ancient Egyptians depicted their ...
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Exhibit at Walters Art Museum explores ancient tradition of mummified animals

DONALDSON TAKES A LOOK INSIDE. THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF ARTIFACT FOUND IN EXCAVATIONS IN ANCIENT EGYPT IS ACTUALLY MUMMIFIED ANIMALS. THERE WERE 7 MILLION DOGS THAT WERE MUMMIFIED, FOUND SO FAR, 4 ...