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Forensic Reanalysis Reveals Skull Trauma That Supports Early Egyptian Retainer Sacrifice

New forensic study presents direct physical evidence that some royal attendants were likely killed to accompany First Dynasty rulers into the afterlife.

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Fitzwilliam Team Finds Ancient Egyptian 'White-Out' on 3,300-Year-Old Book of the Dead

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Yale Team Detects Opiates in Xerxes-Inscribed Alabaster Vase, Offering Clearest Evidence in Ancient Egypt

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Geoarchaeological Study Dates Karnak’s Origins to Egypt’s Old Kingdom

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Egypt Reopens Amenhotep III’s Valley of the Kings Tomb After Two-Decade Restoration

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Cairo Museum Restorer Arrested as 3,000-Year-Old Royal Bracelet Is Stolen and Melted

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Egyptian Museum Restorer Arrested in Theft of 3,000-Year-Old Amenemope Bracelet

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Egypt Retrieves Statues and Ship Remains From Possible Canopus Site Off Alexandria

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4,000-Year-Old Egyptian Funerary Model Reveals First Known Complete Palm Impression

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Complete 4,000-Year-Old Handprint Found on Egyptian 'Soul House' at Fitzwilliam Museum

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New Analysis of Aswan Rock Engraving Confirms Elite Role in Egypt’s State Formation

Ancient Egypt

Forensic Reanalysis Reveals Skull Trauma That Supports Early Egyptian Retainer Sacrifice

Study Recasts Dahshur Earthworks as Ancient Flood-Management System

Royal Women’s Bones Suggest Weapon Training in Middle Kingdom Tombs

Study Finds Middle Kingdom Princesses Show Bone Signs of Weapons Training

Dahshur Royal Women Were Skilled Archers, Study Finds

Study Finds Some Middle Kingdom Princesses Showed Signs of Actual Weapon Use

Dutch Team Uncovers 3,000‑Year‑Old Ramesside Tomb at Luxor

Leiden Mission Uncovers 3,000‑Year‑Old Private Tomb of Paser Near Luxor

Immersive ‘Kleopatra’ Exhibition Opens in Hamburg on April 17

Italian Team Claims 'Second Sphinx' Beneath Giza Faces Expert Pushback

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Fitzwilliam Team Finds Ancient Egyptian 'White-Out' on 3,300-Year-Old Book of the Dead

Yale Team Detects Opiates in Xerxes-Inscribed Alabaster Vase, Offering Clearest Evidence in Ancient Egypt

Geoarchaeological Study Dates Karnak’s Origins to Egypt’s Old Kingdom

Egypt Reopens Amenhotep III’s Valley of the Kings Tomb After Two-Decade Restoration

Cairo Museum Restorer Arrested as 3,000-Year-Old Royal Bracelet Is Stolen and Melted

Egyptian Museum Restorer Arrested in Theft of 3,000-Year-Old Amenemope Bracelet

Egypt Retrieves Statues and Ship Remains From Possible Canopus Site Off Alexandria

4,000-Year-Old Egyptian Funerary Model Reveals First Known Complete Palm Impression

Complete 4,000-Year-Old Handprint Found on Egyptian 'Soul House' at Fitzwilliam Museum

New Analysis of Aswan Rock Engraving Confirms Elite Role in Egypt’s State Formation

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