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Snubbed by Egypt’s elite, can Alexandria's past glories help improve its present fortunes?
Less than a century ago, Alexandria was the summer playground for Egypt's rich and powerful. There to escape Cairo's stifling ...
Rare Gold Finds and Graffiti Uncovered in Majestic Ancient Egyptian Temple
The temple, which measures around 450 feet in length and roughly 250 feet wide is perhaps the best-preserved in Egypt.
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Pharaoh’s 3,000-year-old bronze sword found in ancient Egyptian military fort
Archaeologists have unearthed the sword of Ramses II, one of Egypt’s most renowned pharaohs, during recent excavations in ...
3,000-year-old sword with Biblical origins is discovered in Egypt
A stunning bronze sword has been discovered in Egypt. The weapon featured a hieroglyphic symbol of a powerful pharaoh who ...
Smithsonian Magazine13h
See an Ancient Egyptian Temple’s Brilliant Colors, Newly Revealed Beneath Layers of Dust and Soot
Experts are carefully uncovering traces of the original paint and fragments of gold leaf that once adorned the 2,000-year-old ...
Greek Reporter21h
How the Ancient Greeks Designed Their Cities
Ancient Greek temples positioned around the Agora were dedicated to patron gods like Athena for Athens and Zeus for Olympia.