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A 4500-Year-Old Ship Found in an Egyptian NecropolisA 4500-Year-Old Ship Found in an Egyptian Necropolis
The remains of a ship were unearthed at the necropolis of the Abusir pyramids near Cairo. It most likely belonged to the keeper of the necropolis....
Ancient pyramid inaugurated in EgyptAncient pyramid inaugurated in Egypt
South of Cairo in ancient Necropolis there opened a pyramid of fives meters in height which dated back to the XXIV century BC, so the Ministry of culture in Egypt cited by the AFP informs....
Ancient Egyptians and kissing deathAncient Egyptians and kissing death
Grave of men kissing was discovered in 1964 during an archaeological excavation of ancient tombs in the vicinity of Cairo. Once the archaeologists dug the tomb, they found neither the king nor treasures....
Millennia-Old Mummy Discovered in LuxorMillennia-Old Mummy Discovered in Luxor
The tomb was uncovered on the western bank of the Nile river, 435 mi (700 km) south of the Egyptian capital of Cairo. The remains date from between 1075-664 BC, meaning they're at least 2600 years old....
Hidden Chamber Found in the Egyptian Bent Pyramid of SneferuHidden Chamber Found in the Egyptian Bent Pyramid of Sneferu
Tut's dagger has a golden handle with painted crystal figures and is currently being kept at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo....
Egyptian Pharaohs' Statues DiscoveredEgyptian Pharaohs' Statues Discovered
The discovery was made on the south coast of the Nile river in Luxor, 373 miles (600 km) south of Cairo....
Parts of the book of the dead were found in the sarcophagiParts of the book of the dead were found in the sarcophagi
During excavations in El-Fayum oasis located 100 kilometers from Cairo 57 tombs have been discovered. Many of them have remained in very good condition and include a painted wooden sarcophagi....
The Biggest Cities in the World from the Beginning Until TodayThe Biggest Cities in the World from the Beginning Until Today
Baghdad Baghdad, with its 7.5 million residents, is the 2nd largest city in the Arab World after Cairo....
The Arab CaliphateThe Arab Caliphate
The cultural centers were Basra, Baghdad, Damascus, Cairo, Cordova and others. The Arabs developed mathematics, physics and invented numbers. Medicine also received a strong boost thanks to Arab doctors....
Scientists: a New Type of Hurricane will Devastate the Southern HemisphereScientists: a New Type of Hurricane will Devastate the Southern Hemisphere
Tampa, Florida and Cairns, Australia - two locales that often face the effects of tropical cyclones, will be much more vulnerable in terms of extreme weather this century shows the report based on thousands of computer...
Five Theories about the Origin of Life on EarthFive Theories about the Origin of Life on Earth
Supporter of this theory is the scientist Alexander Graham Cairns-Smith from the University of Glasgow, according to whom the primordial clay helped organize the amino acids into a protein matrix....