Ancient Egyptian fortress uncovers soldiers’ homes, royal inscriptions, and horse burial

Also found at the site were a number of scarabs, some bearing the names of Kings Ramesses II and Seti I, while others carry ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Were Ancient Egyptians Really Just Like Us? Revelations About Egypt From an Archaeologist, an Art Historian and an Egyptologist

The Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx might be Egypt's superstars, but look beyond them and you'll find intriguing myths, a warm modern-day culture, and a very human side to ancient history—and ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A 3,000-Year-Old Warhorse Burial and a Ramses II Tablet, Among Other Relics, Have Been Discovered in an Ancient Egyptian Fortress

New excavations in the Nile Delta offer eye-opening clues about military and residential life in the New Kingdom era ...

Scientists unlock secrets of ancient Egyptian materials with proteomics

Most recently, researchers have used mass spectrometry-based proteomics to analyze the glues and adhesives in a broad set of Egyptian artifacts, according to a new paper published in the journal ...

Archaeologists Say 3,200-Year-Old Inscription May Point to ‘Lost’ Ancient Egyptian City

For thousands of years, the ancient Egyptian civilization cultivated a rich, diverse network of cultural, socioeconomic, and architectural achievements. Its influence was so widespread that ...
Forbes

A Taste Of Ancient Egypt At London’s British Museum

From the stone that unlocked hieroglyphics to towering statues and eerie mummies, the British Museum’s Ancient Egypt collection is a must-see for history lovers. ByDavid Nikel, Senior Contributor.
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Was there really a female king in ancient Egypt 5,000 years ago? New study says yes

More than 5,000 years ago, a royal woman called Meretneith (also written as Merneith), lived in ancient Egypt. She was possibly the daughter of Djer, the third king of the First Dynasty, a period when ...