The ancient Egyptians invented one of the earliest known writing systems used from around 3000 BC. The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs, which comes from a Greek word meaning ...

The new insights are helping to shed light on Egyptians’ mortuary practices more than 3,000 years ... to 2400 BC, contain 23 human mummies and more than 30 animal mummies. Ancient Egyptians ...

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The Levant represented the natural outlet for ancient Egypt which exercised its political dominance since 4th millennium BC.

Ancient Egyptians mummified baboons for religious purposes, but new research reveals they were likely raised in captivity ...

The discovery of a 3,000-year-old city that was lost to the sands of Egypt has been hailed as one of the most important archaeological finds in recent Egyptology. Uncovered in 2020, this ancient ...