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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli archaeologists have unearthed a rare sarcophagus featuring a slender face and a scarab ring inscribed with the name of an Egyptian pharaoh, Israel's Antiquities ...
The inner sarcophagus of Princess Sopdet-em-haawt, dating back to the late 25th to early 26th Dynasty of ancient Egypt, has made its UK public debut at Frieze Masters. Presented by David Aaron Ltd ...
This sarcophagus belongs to a man named Hekashepes, whose mummy was found covered with gold. (Image credit: Photo courtesy Egyptian Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities) There is little information ...
The ancient Egyptian myths of Isis and Osiris were largely known to Western scholars over the centuries. However, bits and pieces of it were preserved in the writings of Greek historians like ...
The 4,300-year-old mummy of an ancient Egyptian named "HqA-Sps," or Hekashepes, is seen in a 45-ton limestone sarcophagus in Saqqara, outside Cairo, Egypt, in a photo shared with CBS News by ...
Egyptian authorities say they have succeeded in bringing home nearly 30,000 artifacts over the past decade. In 2023, an ancient wooden sarcophagus was returned to Egypt after U.S. authorities ...
A sarcophagus discovered in 2009 in the burial chamber of an Egyptian high priest was originally from the tomb of pharaoh Ramesses II, according to a new study.
Scientists have made a rare discovery inside a rare discovery. Researchers with the Warsaw Mummy Project have been studying ancient Egyptian remains since 2015 and recently used cutting-edge ...