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'Major find' as long lost Egyptian sun temple unearthed
11-14-2021 |
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Archaeologists believe that they have discovered the location of one of the six Egyptian sun temples.
Controversy surrounds claim that a second Sphinx has been found
11-5-2021 | 11
The claim, which has been heavily refuted, comes courtesy of a prominent Egyptian tourism official.
Mammoths still roamed the Earth when Egypt's pyramids were being built
10-30-2021 | 4
A new study has shown that some Ice Age mammals survived much longer than previously thought.
Four-legged, land-walking whale discovered
9-2-2021 | 6
The fossil remains of a particularly unusual species of prehistoric whale have been unearthed in Egypt.
250 ancient rock-cut tombs unearthed in Egypt
5-25-2021 | 1
Archaeologists discovered the tombs at the Al-Hamidiyah cemetery in the desert 240 miles southeast of Cairo.
Egypt's lost 'Golden City' unearthed at Luxor
VIDEO 4-11-2021 | 60
Archaeologists have announced the discovery of a 3000-year-old city situated beneath the ancient capital.
Revealed: the face of King Tut's father
3-26-2021 | 9
Scientists have reconstructed the face of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who died over 3,000 years ago.
Mummies with gold tongues unearthed in Egypt
VIDEO 2-3-2021 | 1
Archaeologists have unveiled the remarkable discovery of 2,000-year-old Egyptian mummies with gold tongues.
'Book of the Dead' scroll found in Saqqara
1-20-2021 | 0
Archaeologists excavating a burial shaft have unearthed a 13ft scroll inscribed with a chapter from the book.
Long-lost artefact from Great Pyramid found
12-21-2020 | 2
Pieces of wood retrieved from the pyramid 100 years ago have turned up in a box at the University of Aberdeen.
100 intact sarcophagi unearthed near Cairo
VIDEO 11-15-2020 | 6
Egyptian authorities have revealed another significant discovery at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo.
59 coffins unearthed in Egyptian necropolis
VIDEO 10-4-2020 | 5
The haul of several dozen coffins - with mummies inside most of them - is thought to date back 2,600 years.
Cache of ancient sealed coffins found in Egypt
9-8-2020 | 5
Archaeologists have discovered 13 ancient Egyptian coffins that have remained untouched since antiquity.
'Aliens built the pyramids', Tweets Elon Musk
8-4-2020 | 223
The SpaceX CEO sparked controversy and debate recently after posting up a rather unusual Tweet.
CT scans reveal mummies that aren't human
VIDEO 7-20-2020 | 9
Two Egyptian sarcophagi dating back 3,000 years have been found to contain something rather unexpected.
Jewellery-clad teenage mummy found in Egypt
5-3-2020 | 0
Archaeologists have unearthed the mummy of a 17th-dynasty teenager in the Egyptian city of Luxor.
Virtual tour offers trip inside Egyptian tomb
4-19-2020 | 5
You can now check out the 5,000-year-old interior of Queen Meresankh III's tomb and it's completely free.
Equinox highlights the wonders of the Sphinx
3-24-2020 | 7
Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass has dismissed the idea that the Sphinx was carved from a stationary rock.
Egypt's oldest pyramid reopens after 14 years
VIDEO 3-7-2020 | 3
Djoser's Step Pyramid has finally been reopened to the public after an extensive restoration effort.
Egyptian board game used to contact the dead
2-10-2020 | 7
An ancient Egyptian board game may have evolved into a conduit through which to contact the other side.
