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Ancient 'machine' protected the Great Pyramid
7-14-2016 |
19
A special security system outside the King's Chamber was intended to prevent thieves from breaking in.
Great Pyramid is actually slightly lopsided
6-20-2016 | 26
The Great Pyramid of Giza, as it turns out, is not quite as perfectly designed as is generally believed.
New scanner to help unlock pyramid's secrets
6-5-2016 | 6
A new type of scanning technology is being employed to look for hidden chambers inside the Great Pyramid.
Ancient 'nilometer' discovered in Egypt
5-19-2016 | 1
Archaeologists have unearthed a rare structure used by the ancient Egyptians to predict their harvests.
Doubts raised over King Tut hidden chambers
5-10-2016 | 289
Egyptian authorities have stated that better technology will be needed to investigate the tomb further.
Mystery surrounds strange building in Egypt
VIDEO 4-9-2016 | 34
A peculiar structure in the Egyptian desert near Cairo has been generating a lot of speculation online.
King Tut's tomb scans remain inconclusive
4-1-2016 | 289
More scans will be needed to confirm what lies behind the walls of King Tutankhamun's tomb in Egypt.
Ancient necropolis found near Aswan, Egypt
3-31-2016 | 1
Archaeologists have unearthed a 3,400-year-old New Kingdom necropolis at the Gebel el Sisila quarry site.
New scans reveal ancient 'pyramids' in Poland
VIDEO 3-22-2016 | 6
A megalithic site featuring ancient tombs even older than Egypt's pyramids has been found in Poland.
Two hidden rooms found in King Tut's tomb
3-17-2016 | 289
Authorities in Egypt have confirmed the discovery of two hidden chambers inside Tutankhamun's tomb.
Search continues for King Tut hidden chamber
3-2-2016 | 289
New scans will take place next month in a renewed bid to locate a secret room in King Tutankhamun's tomb.
Was King Tut's sister also his wet nurse ?
12-21-2015 | 6
New findings have suggested that King Tutankhamun's half-sister may have suckled him when he was a baby.
Egypt '90% sure' of King Tut hidden chamber
11-29-2015 | 57
Authorities in Egypt have revealed that there is almost certainly a hidden room in Tutankhamen's tomb.
King Tut's tomb yields possible hidden room
11-7-2015 | 57
Archaeologists have discovered compelling evidence of an empty space hidden behind one of the walls.
Egypt approves radar hunt for Queen Nefertiti
9-23-2015 | 57
Authorities in Egypt have given archaeologists the go-ahead to use radar in King Tutankhamun's tomb.
8 million dog mummies unearthed in Egypt
6-21-2015 | 8
The ancient Egyptian jackal-headed god of death Anubis was worshipped by huge numbers of people.
Egyptian animal mummies turn out to be empty
5-12-2015 | 11
Up to a third of ancient Egyptian animal mummies have turned out to be nothing more than dummies.
Egypt to rebuild the Lighthouse of Alexandria
5-8-2015 | 26
One of the seven wonders of the ancient world is to be completely rebuilt near to its original location.
Ancient Greek hangover cure discovered
4-22-2015 | 15
A 1,900-year-old papyrus containing a cure for 'drunken headaches' has been translated by researchers.
Ancient Egyptians had paid sick days
2-18-2015 | 16
Ancient texts suggest that the Egyptians had their own state-supported health care system.
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