One tomb belonged to Amum-em-Ipet, who lived during the Ramesside period (as the 19th and 20th Dynasties, the last two of the ...

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Three tombs dating back thousands of years have been unearthed in an ancient Egyptian burial complex. The tombs of three ...

A tomb that may have been built for a close friend of Alexander the Great may be aligned with the winter solstice.

Other ancient calendars ... our annual journey around the sun. The practice of adding extra days to the year is at least as old as these systems. “When the Egyptians adopted this calendar ...