Broken pieces of clay pottery have revealed the names of dozens of Egyptian priests who served at the temple of a crocodile god, Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) announced. Engraved with ...
Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle, all thanks to a few broken fragments found in a curious location. The artifacts, which mostly consist of Egyptian ...
The Louisiana Art & Science Museum, 100 S. River Road, will feature local ceramicist Bill Moore in its Studio Saturdays series from 10 a.m. to noon on May 17. Moore will lead a hands-on, open-format ...
Researchers from Cambridge University's Fitzwilliam Museum in the UK made an astonishing discovery. They have uncovered a 4,000-year-old handprint beneath an ancient Egyptian "soul house" during ...
As one of the "generic geologists" on a dig called the Dakhleh Oasis Project, associate professor Jennifer Smith was asked to sample the alum from ancient mines and to determine whether it could be ...
TENTATIVE proposals for the compilation of a complete corpus of Egyptian pottery, which were discussed at Cairo in 1931, have now taken practical shape. A scheme has been drawn up by a committee ...
Seamus Blackley — the man who invented the Xbox — is also a self-described amateur Egyptologist and bread maker. This week, he baked a loaf of bread using what he believes is 4,500-year-old yeast that ...
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The Bible tells the story about a king who died at the hands of an Egyptian pharaoh in a battle at Armageddon, and new evidence may prove scripture to be true. Archaeologists have uncovered buried ...
New archaeological evidence from the ancient city of Megiddo — the location of the final battle "Armageddon" in the Book of Revelation — supports the biblical story of an Israelite king and Egyptian ...
Archaeologists have evidence that they believe proves an ancient biblical battle took place at a site known as ‘Armageddon’. Megiddo is also said to be the location where the Battle of Armageddon will ...