A 5,000-year-old book which was discovered in an Egyptian tomb has been decoded and is said to contain a "horrifying" message ...

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Depictions on ancient Egyptian coffins and tombs suggest a link between the sky goddess Nut and the Milky Way. A recent study led by an astronomer sheds new light on this connection. Depiction of the ...

Israel insists it mistook the Liberty for a hostile Egyptian ship, the El Quseir ... a federal judge and author of the book The Liberty Incident. "All the official reports came to the same conclusion.

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Daegal — a druid from Camelot in King Arthur whose name means “dweller by the lake.” Finn — another name for Fionn mac ...

The judges said, “Durs Grünbein’s Psyche Running is a brilliant overview and selection of a poet who satisfies our hunger to ...

Crowds flock to Rome and Athens to see incredibly preserved ancient artifacts, and these similarly awe-inspiring ruins in ...

Named for the Roman goddess of love and fertility, Venus is the fine, divine feminine counterpart to aggro warlord Mars.

The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient astronomy.

Two studies of ancient felines find that cats were likely domesticated in Egypt or other regions in North Africa — and moved into Europe with humans much later than previously believed.

Three tombs 'made by pure Egyptian hands' have been found in the archaeological site of Dra Abu el-Naga on the Luxor West ...