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She is usually depicted as a kind of tomboy in short tunic, carrying a bow and arrows ... According to the ancient Egyptian legend, Osiris succeeded to the throne of Egypt when his divine father ...
The Edinburgh Street Stitchers, as they call themselves, are part of a growing movement that is reclaiming the ancient art of mending ... examples of visible mending is a 2,000-year-old Egyptian tunic ...
A scarab beetle set in gold shows that ancient Egyptians thought the heart was the most important organ in the human body.
A huge false door made out of pink granite uncovered the tomb of an Ancient Egyptian prince dating back over 4,000 years, ...
A large ancient Egyptian fortress in the northern Sinai Desert had an elaborate landscape of 500 trees leading to its ...
An interest in understanding the role that the Milky Way played in Egyptian culture and religion has led University of ...
The Eye of Horus engraved on a gold plate. This artifact was found in the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Psusennes I, who ruled more than 3,000 years ago. . | Credit: DEA / S. VANNINI via ...
But what is the Eye of Horus and what did it mean to the ancient Egyptians? According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to ...
An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift" ...
A new study has uncovered hidden social patterns in ancient Hebrew kingdoms by analyzing personal names from archaeological ...
Located in the northern Sinai Desert, the site is shedding new light on defensive structures built to protect Egypt's eastern borders ...
While this is the clearest known evidence for the ancient Egyptians understanding the Milky Way, others examples have also been found to reveal the knowledge of the cosmos. Ancient Egyptians were ...