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Why are so many ancient Egyptians buried at the Saqqara necropolis?
The ancient Egyptians buried their dead at Saqqara for thousands of years. Why was the necropolis so important to them?
Ancient Egyptians tried to treat cancer 4,000 years ago, cut-marked skull indicates
Cut marks discovered surrounding cancerous lesions on an ancient Egyptian skull suggest that humans were conducting cancer surgery more than 4,000 years ago.
Ramesses II's sarcophagus finally identified thanks to overlooked hieroglyphics
Archaeologists determined that a fragment of a sarcophagus hidden beneath a Coptic building's floor once belonged to Ramesses II.
Long-lost branch of the Nile was 'indispensable for building the pyramids,' research shows
The Nile's now-extinct branch likely helped the ancient Egyptians move materials to pyramid building sites.
Mysterious L-shaped structure found near Egyptian pyramids of Giza baffles scientists
An enigmatic L-shaped structure found underground near the pyramids at Giza may be an entrance to a mysterious deeper feature below it.
See stunning reconstruction of ancient Egyptian mummy that languished at an Australian high school for a century
The forensic facial reconstruction is based on a precise 3D model of the skull created with medical scans.
3,500-year-old 'rest house' used by ancient Egyptian army discovered in Sinai desert
A 3,500-year-old rest house in the Sinai desert may have been used by an Egyptian pharaoh.
King Tutankhamun: Life, death and mummy of ancient Egypt's boy pharaoh
Tutankhamun, also known as King Tut, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh whose lavish tomb became world-famous upon its discovery in 1922.
