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CT scans of a mummified Egyptian pharaoh, once suspected to be the victim of a palace assassination, suggest that he was actually executed after being captured in battle in the mid-16th century ...
Weapons Kratos Could Get in an Egyptian God of War Khopesh Probably the most iconic weapon associated with Ancient Egypt, the khopesh is a sickle-shaped sword/axe hybrid.
Once again Saqqara reveals more of it’s hidden secrets to us, as archaeologists on a different site in Saqqara have found ...
Less fortunate rulers among the mummies include Siptah Akhenre, who died in his teens and may have suffered from polio, and Seqenenre Ta, whose savage wounds were made by a battle axe, a dagger, a ...
Elite members of ancient Egypt, including the pharaoh himself, likely wielded ornate daggers, swords and axes in battle, or to personally execute prisoners, rather than using the shiny metal for ...
Egypt claims its policeman crossed the border between the two countries in pursuit of drug smugglers on Saturday and that he was then killed alongside the three Israelis in an ensuing gun battle.
From there, she examines the axe’s role in various civilizations, from the enameled axes enshrined in the tombs of Egyptian royalty to the Vikings’ use of axes as a symbol of power.
THE face of the only Egyptian pharaoh killed in battle has been revealed for first time in 3,500 years. Experts have even shown how Tao II died by completing his facial reconstruction with the axes… ...
Some months ago, Mr. Guy Brunton asked me whether I would examine and report upon an Egyptian axe-head. It was one of several specimens of the same date. He was so good as to give me permission to ...
A gun battle along the Israeli-Egyptian border involving an anti-drug mission leaves three Israeli soldiers and an Egyptian officer dead.
A family feud and Egypt's rules on faith and adoption left a little boy at the center of a legal battle that played out before a national audience.
A gun battle involving an Egyptian police officer in southern Israel along the Egyptian border left three Israeli soldiers dead Saturday, the army said.