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It’s nearing the end of my 11-day Egypt experience, and there’s always something new to see. It’s easy to sit on the deck of the sleek Viking river ship—one of six in the cruise line’s Nile fleet—and ...
Since centuries ago, the unquestionable natural beauty of the Yumurí Valley has worked its magic. It enchants the soul... (14 ...
AMONG them was Rosario Correale, an Italian, who said it was "very emotional" seeing the tomb. "He really left a mark on us," he told the Associated Press. Polish pilgrim Maria Brzezinska felt the ...
Egyptologist Nicholas Reeves thinks there are multiple hidden chambers inside King Tut's tomb that could contain the long ...
"No phones. No cameras. No talking." After delivering these terse instructions, the man disappears from the open window.
Upper Egypt's Aswan and Luxor are key destinations for foreign visitors seeking cultural tourism.
The region of Kashmir was once ruled by more than 11 Greek kings. Even after the fall of the Greek kingdom Hellenization ...
Ancient Egyptian coffins and tombs decorated with starry paintings indicate that the sky goddess Nut was linked to the Milky ...
A rare Egyptian coffin image may show the Milky Way crossing the sky-goddess Nut, says a University of Portsmouth scientist.
An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift"—the band along the Milky Way caused by dust clouds.
If you look above and behind it, you'll see an undulating curve that may represent the Milky Way galaxy. . | Credit: Photo courtesy of the Theban Mapping Project; Photographer Francis Dzikowski, ...
Graur noted that similar undulating waves appear along with images of Nut in the decorations of four tombs in the Valley of the Kings. For instance, the ceiling of Ramesses VI (who ruled circa ...