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Inside The Myth Of Hathor, The Beloved Egyptian Goddess Of Love And Fertility
In ancient Egypt, the goddess Hathor was not only known for her powers over love and fertility, but also for her close ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN5d
Egyptologist Reveals Mysterious Messages Hidden in the Hieroglyphics on a 3,000-Year-Old Obelisk
Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier says he has identified seven sets of crypto-hieroglyphs on the 75-foot-tall structure, which ...
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Hidden messages found on 3,300-year-old Egyptian obelisk in Paris
A researcher believes he has found hidden messages on a 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian obelisk that is now in Paris.
Archaeologists Dug Under an Ancient Greek City—and Found a 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Settlement
On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an archaeological site named for a mound roughly in the shape of a horseshoe, or ...
Exploring Ancient Egypt: A Guide to the Must-See Historical Sites
With 120,000 artifacts, the Egyptian Museum is a must-visit place. It allows you to look back in history with the real ...
Tomb art suggests Egyptian sky goddess wore the Milky Way galaxy
In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...
Greek Reporter11d
Alexander’s Legacy: The Ptolemaic Era of Greek Rule in Egypt
When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...
Greek Reporter6d
Earliest Milky Way Depiction Found in Coffin Art of Egyptian Sky Goddess Nut
Researchers have uncovered the earliest-known depiction of the Milky Way in coffin art depicting the Egyptian sky goddess Nut ...