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Two towering statues of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh have been restored at the entrance of his temple after 3,000 years

More than 3,000 years ago, an earthquake toppled two monumental statues of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III. Now, ...
Yahoo

What was the longest-lasting civilization?

Ancient Egypt, China and Mesopotamia are all frequently cited as long-lasting civilizations, enduring for thousands of years. But which of these societies lasted the longest? It turns out, that's not ...
The New York Times

Egyptian Civilization

Esta es la historia de cómo un escultor egipcio hizo realidad el sueño de toda su vida. By Dodai Stewart How the dream of a lifetime became reality for a sculptor from Egypt. By Dodai Stewart ...
The Virginian-Pilot

With pharaoh-fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt on Saturday was inaugurating the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum, the world’s largest museum dedicated to an ancient civilization — a megaproject also aimed at boosting the ...

The six ancient cities that archaeologists have yet to unearth or locate

The name of this place means “the town or city of Judah,” and it belonged to the Babylonian Empire. Its existence is known ...
Daily Mail

Egypt restores one of the most important landmarks of the ancient Egyptian civilization: Colossal statues show Amenhotep III in all his glory

More than 3,000 years after they were damaged by an earthquake, two of Egypt's most breathtaking monuments have been handsomely restored. The Colossi of Memnon are two giant alabaster statues on the ...
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The Most Ingenious Inventions of Ancient Civilizations

Roman, Egyptian, and Chinese civilizations had many different ingenious inventions. Chocolate was a big aphrodisiac for Mesoamerican civilizations and used for energy. The first earthquake detector is ...
Hackaday

On Egyptian Pyramids And Why It’s Definitely Aliens

History is rather dull and unexciting to most people, which naturally invites exciting flights of fancy that can range from the innocent to outright conspiracies. Nobody truly believes that the ...
Morningstar

China-Egypt collaboration promotes civilization dialogue

BEIJING, Sept. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a news report from China Daily: The Nile River, eternal and majestic, carves its path through endless desert landscapes before surrendering to the ...
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With pharaoh-like fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization

CAIRO(AP) — In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on Saturday inaugurated its long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum, a ...
The New York Times

Egyptian Civilization

A London auction house says there is “no documented evidence” that an intricately carved grasshopper is from the boy king’s tomb. Its estimated price is up to $675,000. By Alex Marshall The Grand ...