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The year was 2018. I still remember the exact moment I was about to talk to Egypt’s legendary ballerina. They say that the ...
Africa is unique, spanning all four hemispheres. It is the second-largest continent, rich in wildlife and diverse cultures. The continent has 54 count ...
The stone’s three blocks of alternating script provided the key to deciphering hieroglyphs, the ancient Egyptian writing ...
From the iconic pyramids of Giza to the ancient temples lining the Nile River, a cruise through Egypt offers an unforgettable deep dive into one of the world’s oldest and most awe-inspiring ...
“Scholars today recognize Africa as the source of our common ancestry. But in 1974, Senegalese scholar and humanist Cheikh ...
High Stakes, High Tension, and a Thrilling Debut When Brandon Keller was in his early twenties, he seriously considered ...
An archaeologist has studied broken statues of Queen Hatshepsut—one of the few women to rule as an Egyptian pharaoh, 4,000 years ago—and found that they were not attacked during the ...
Why Were Ancient Statues of This Egyptian Female Pharaoh Destroyed? Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...
Secretary-General of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities Mohamed Ismail Khaled and Director of the Hong Kong Palace Museum Louis Ng signed a cooperation agreement to organize a major temporary ...
The exhibition "Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums" will run from November 20, 2025 to August 31, 2026 at the Hong Kong Palace Museum. Photo: RTHK ...
The destruction of statues of the ancient Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut may not after all have been part of a campaign of retribution by her nephew and successor, King Thutmose III, archaeologists ...
While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to developments in warfare.