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Archaeologists found ancient baskets with fruit still inside them!These baskets are over 2,200 years old and were found in ...

Depending on the documentation, the monarch only ruled over ancient Egypt for 13 years (1493-1479 BCE) at most, and possibly as little as three (1482-1479 BCE). Egyptologists tend to focus more on ...

Feb. 14, 2025 — Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study, revealing new details about mumification ...

Though the tomb (labeled C4) was first discovered in 2022, the latest investigation indicated the tomb belonged to a pharaoh—making it the first royal Ancient Egyptian tomb found since that of ...

"The researchers named the leopard-size species Bastetodon syrtos as a nod to the cat-headed ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet because of the species' unique shorter snout compared with other ...

Named Bastetodon syrtos after the ancient Egyptian cat-headed goddess Bastet, this fearsome carnivore was similar in size to a modern leopard and represents one of the best-preserved fossil skulls ...

A royal tomb belonging to an ancient Egyptian King has been unearthed, in what has been called a "remarkable" discovery by officials. A joint Egyptian-British archaeological mission identified the ...

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The specimen is named after the cat-headed ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet. Bastet symbolized protection, pleasure, and good health. CREDIT: Professor Hesham Sallam. CREDIT: Professor Hesham Sallam.