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Today in History for Jan. 17: In AD 356, Antony of Egypt, considered the founder of Christian monasticism, died at age 105. In 1377, despite the protest of powerful French cardinals, Pope Gregory XI ...
There were many similarities between ancient Greece and Egypt. The two civilizations were in close contact during the ...
Animals played a significant role in ancient Greek life, initially for practical use and gradually extending beyond that.
Researchers have long speculated about the purpose and meaning of pointy “head cones” depicted in Egyptian art. Now they’ve ...
Arab Finance: EFG Hermes, part of EFG Holding, successfully concluded advisory on the EGP 1.139 billion securitized bond issuance for MLF Finance, according to an ...
CAIRO (AP) — A boat belonging to an Egyptian pharaoh was put on display Tuesday in the Grand Egyptian Museum’s exhibition hall while being reassembled in real time. The cedarwood boat, one of two that ...
Egypt Sherrod is detailing her freak injury after posting a cryptic message about "a woman's patience" being tested. "Sorry ...
A new radiocarbon study of museum artefacts linked to King Ahmose suggests Egypt’s New Kingdom began later than long believed, extending the chaotic Second Intermediate Period. By directly comparing ...
Egypt’s central bank made its fifth interest-rate cut of the year, after a surprise slowdown in inflation gave authorities scope to resume an easing cycle. The regulator reduced its benchmark deposit ...
After reading about the 1,900-year-old Hermes head that was found in the ancient city of Laodicea in Turkey, discover the ...
New research shows Karnak Temple was built on a rare island of high ground formed as Nile river channels shifted thousands of ...
The newly excavated 4,500-year-old valley temple from ancient Egypt holds a "public calendar" and a roof for astronomical observation. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...