Ancient sources point to the fabled land of Punt as the region of origin for the baboons of ancient Egypt. But the location of this mysterious land is unknown and highly debated in the field of ...

The earliest known direct references to Punt come from the Palmero Stone, one fragment among seven others comprising an inscribed tablet that contained the royal annals of ancient Egyptian ...

ancient DNA reveals Ancient Egypt: Facts about the ancient civilization known for its pyramids, mummies and pharaohs Though Punt was mentioned in ancient Egyptian documents, it was never ...

“So it’s a big deal.” But there is another side to Punt. Consider The Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor, an approximately 4000-year-old ancient Egyptian text that has been described as the ...

The exhibition evokes scenes from the ancient perfume industry in Egypt and showcases the political ... sent by Queen Hatshepsut to the Land of Punt to bring products used in the manufacture ...