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Flintica is a fantasy artist and creature designer on a mission to mystify nature, inspire dreaming, and raise awareness of ecological and social topics. “We are nature and art is what makes us ...
Dozens of ancient Egyptian tombs and other artifacts ... Other gold foil figurines depicted "ba-birds," mythological creatures that had wings and a human head and arms. They were said to watch ...
At the end of the era of pharaohs, ancient ... Egyptian copper alloy coffins that had been sealed for thousands of years. Their research, published in Nature on April 20, found mummified creatures.
The mummified baboons were discovered at the ancient Egyptian site of Gabbanat el-Qurud, also known as the Valley of the Monkeys on the west bank of the Luxor site. The site dates back to the 9th ...
Through virtual reality, hieroglyphs, historical figures, and mythological creatures interact to tell ancient legends and help explain some of the enigmatic themes woven throughout Egyptian art ...
Since Serket is the goddess of venomous creatures, scientists believe that ... Over 3,000-year years, Ancient Egyptian physicians also learned a great deal about the human cardiovascular system ...
An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift"—the band along the Milky Way caused by dust clouds. This is the ...
There are representations of griffin-like creatures in ancient Egyptian art dated to before ... mutes our skeptical instincts. “Not all mythological creatures demand explanations through fossils ...
The unearthing of the long-lost tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II is being described as one of the most important archaeological discoveries in recent years. Thutmose II's mummy was ...
A crumb of bread entombed thousands of years ago alongside an ancient Egyptian mummy has been discovered ... Crabtree Specimens of microscopic sea creatures found by the HMS Challenger are also ...