Ancient Egypt

The Ancient Egyptians’ Knowledge of Meteorites and Iron from the Sky

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The Ancient Egyptians’ Knowledge of Meteorites and Iron from the Sky

Jakarta – King Tutankhamun of ancient Egypt had a dagger containing iron from a meteorite. The dagger, found in the Pharaoh’s Tomb, was examined via portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry and found to have a composition very similar to meteoritic iron. Further analysis of how the blade was forged, as well as possible references to the … Read more

5 Facts about Pharaoh Tutankhamun, from curse to incest

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KOMPA.com – One hundred years ago, on November 4, 1922 to be exact, Tomb of the Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun to found. Archaeological excavations of the tomb were conducted by archaeologist Howard Carter under the patronage of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon. Although the tomb was visited by thieves in ancient times, most of the … Read more

Gold of Nefertiti. In Cyprus, found a tomb with decorations, like the Queen of Egypt (photo)

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In the tomb, which is 3 thousand years old, archaeologists have found gold jewelry, including a necklace, a pendant in the shape of a lotus flower and a tiara. – In the tombs in Cyprus, which date back to the reign of the Egyptian queen Nefertiti, scientists have found hundreds of burial objects, the remains … Read more

Not only in Egypt, bird mummies are also found in the Atacama Desert

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KOMPAS.com- Animal mummies weren’t just made by people Ancient Egypt. An archaeological find indicates if it is mummy parrot and the macaw found on the Atacama desert of South America, which is the driest desert in the world. Parrot and the macaw is not native to the Atacama. But archaeologists found the fur and the … Read more

Evidence of the Horror of Volcanoes 2000 Years Ago, Ancient Egyptians Forced to Flee Page all

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KOMPAS.com – History records several eruptions volcano has eliminated or forced a civilization to move to a new place. Like one thing that happens to people Ancient Egypt this. About 2000 years ago, the ancient Egyptians were forced to leave one of the coastal cities where they lived. Citing New Scientist, Friday (19/3/2021) the findings … Read more

Excited archaeologists unearthed A 5000-year-old ‘brewery’ in Egypt

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According to the disclosure of Mr. Mostafa Wasiri, Secretary General of the Supreme Antiquities Council of Japan. The incubator consists of eight large areas, each 20 meters long, consisting of approximately 40 jars of clay placed in two rows that were used to boil plants and mix with water. To produce beer – The team … Read more

In addition, experts found 14 ancient Egyptian coffins on the Saqqara site page all

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KOMPAS.com – Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities announced findings 14 sarcophagus at the Saqqara Cemetery, south of Cairo. According to an announcement made on Sunday (20/09/2020), the sarcophagus had been buried for 2,500 years. Sarcophagus is a place for storing corpses and is generally made of stone or wood. Also read: 13 2,500 Year Old Coffins … Read more