This discovery opens new doors to our understanding of daily life, spirituality, and urban planning in the Delta.” ...

In Greek mythology, before the Olympians ascended to their thrones, and even before the Titans waged their epic wars, there existed the Protogenoi, the primeval architects of creation. They were not ...

Excavations in Egypt's Nile Delta have revealed ancient Egyptian multistory "tower" houses, a ceremonial building dedicated ...

Excavations in the Nile Delta have revealed multi-story tower houses, a granary, a ceremonial building, and eye-catching ...

In 2020, archaeologists in Ireland first announced a startling find at Newgrange, a giant Neolithic burial chamber 30 miles ...

Why is there a Jewish practice to bury prayer books and other texts that contain God's name? A rabbi offers the mystical answer.

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A closer look at the burial of a man born of incest 5,000 years ago reveals he was unlikely to have been a god-king.

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By studying high-definition satellite images, Dr Nielsen and his colleagues identified the clusters of ancient mudbrick structures which ... rattle called a sistrum carved with the face of the god ...

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