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Faces of the stone age: Ancient stone obelisk rewrites what we know about art and self-awareness
Archaeologists in south-east Turkey have made an extraordinary find—a prehistoric stone face that might turn everything we believe about the origins of art and self-awareness on its head. In the early ...
In ancient Egypt, what was the Sphinx all about? – Effie, age 8, New Plymouth, New Zealand. One of the most mysterious and ...
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The largest stone statue ever made may have stood in this lost city
Tanis is one of Egypt’s most overlooked ancient cities, yet it produced untouched royal treasures rivaling Tutankhamun’s and contains massive megalithic ruins scattered across the site. Researchers ...
Two months ago, Egyptian authorities finally started welcoming the public into the luxurious Luxor tomb of the renowned pharaoh Amenhotep III. Yesterday, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...
An ancient sculpture from the collection of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is headed back to Iraq, where it was made, but not before yielding vital new information about ancient artists’ ...
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