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As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...
Rishika Sharma shares what it’s like inside. On my last visit to Egypt, you could drive right up to the Great Pyramid. Today, a hop-on/hop-off bus loops around a newly built visitor centre. You can ...
The first full ancient Egyptian genome reveals ancestry from both North Africa and Mesopotamia. The individual likely worked ...
The first complete DNA study of an Ancient Egyptian has revealed he was probably a celebrated potter who was given an oddly ...
Stepping up to the table, the tourist squinted to make out what lay underneath the dusty glass top. “ANCIENT EGYPTIAN GAME, ...
But while experts now know a fair amount about ancient Egyptian life, they still understand very little about the ...
Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...
In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...
Broken, Burnt, Buried explores what the practice of breaking everyday objects tells us about the life of ordinary people in ...
Ancient DNA has revealed links between the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the ...