Archaeologists discover two 4,500-year old houses near the Giza Pyramids
When it comes to the Giza Pyramids, our first thoughts tend to relate to the sheer size of these massive structures, further complemented by their…
Egypt
A Hitherto Unrecorded Late Roman Settlement Found At A Prehistoric Archaeological Site In Elkab, Egypt
A joint group of Egyptian and American archaeologists has uncovered a flint quarrying site – containing valuable finds from different archaeological periods – in Elkab…
Archaeologists have possibly located an ancient Greco-Roman bath in Egypt
Back in February, we talked about the remnants of a sandstone temple of Roman origins that had been uncovered at the Kom Al-Rasras site in…
Detailed animations reconstruct the design and evolution of the Karnak Temple Complex
Boasting a ‘perpetual’ construction process that spanned over two millennia (circa 21st century BC to 1st century AD), the ancient Karnak temple perimeter, mainly dedicated…
The curious horse burial at the ancient Nubian site of Tombos, along the Nile
The archaeological site of Tombos along the Nile River Valley, in what is now a northern region of Sudan, harks back to the ancient Nubians….
The oldest known recipe for a toothpaste possibly comes from ancient Egypt
In our article on the subject of fascinating Ancient Egyptian inventions, we talked about how some of them “intrinsically related to personal hygiene, health, and…
The mysterious case of Tutankhamun’s ‘warrior armor’
A few days ago, the realm of archaeology and history was caught up in a hullabaloo over King Tut’s leather-made warrior armor. The story boiled…
2nd century AD Roman temple unearthed at Aswan, Egypt
The ancient Egyptian region of Aswan is known for its veritable archaeological legacy, with recent excavations revealing the oldest known royal complex at Tell Edfu…
Archaeologist may have solved the puzzle of the Giza pyramids’ ‘immaculate’ alignments
When it comes to the Great Pyramid of Giza, our first thoughts tend to relate to the sheer size of this massive structure. However, beyond…
4500-year old buildings with beer and bread making facilities discovered in Tell Edfu
Last month, we talked about how archaeologists had (possibly) came across the oldest known complex at the ancient Egyptian site of Tell Edfu, which dated…
