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Sesame and moringa seed proteins have turned up in ancient Egyptian paint layers for the first time, alongside glue made from cattle, donkey, horse, and possibly antelope. The binders were stranger than anyone assumed. #Archaeology #Paleoproteomics #AncientEgypt https://www.anthropology.net/p/sesame-and-moringa-proteins-turn

Ancient Egyptian tomb reveals how burial practices changed from individual burials to stacked mummies

A tomb in the Theban Necropolis near Luxor offers a detailed record of how ancient Egyptians reused burial spaces over several centuries. A new study of Chamber 3 in Tomb TT 209 shows a shift from separate burials in coffins to dense, stacked deposits of mummified bodies...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/08/egyptian-tomb-individual-burials-to-stacked-mummies/

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💁🏻‍♀️ TIL: 📜🔍 Egyptologist Ilona Regulski breaks down how to read Egyptian #hieroglyphs.

The system uses #pictures that represent concrete objects, consonant #sounds, and phonetic #guides that clarify meaning. Viewers can learn to identify #reading direction based on the orientation of #animal signs, along with why ancient #pronunciation remains an open question.

👉 https://www.openculture.com/2026/08/why-reading-egyptian-hieroglyphics-is-easier-than-you-think.html

#egypt #history #archaeology #language #writing #symbols #ancientegypt #literacy #education #classroom #culture #linguistics #learning

Lost city of Mesn: Ramesses II find strengthens case for its location in Egypt

A new excavation at Tell Abu Saifi in eastern Egypt is strengthening the case for a lost ancient settlement called Mesn. The site also offers new clues about the Way of Horus, an old military road linking Egypt with the eastern Mediterranean...

Photo © Courtesy of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/08/lost-city-of-mesn-ramesses-ii-find/

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For our September meeting (Sunday 6th September, IN PERSON), we are pleased to welcome back Professor Aidan Dodson, who will give a talk on "Amenhotep-son-of-Hapu — High Official — Architect — Demigod" (1/5)

#egyptology #ancientEgypt #ancientHistory #AmenhotepSonOfHapu #AmenhotepIII

Tempel des Pharao Ramses II, Abu Simbel

#fotovorschlag
'Objekte, die mit P beginnen oder so aussehen' - Pharao
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🚀 EXPLOSIVE DISCOVERY: Why Are So Many Ancient Egyptian Statues Missing Their Noses?
🔥 Over 500K people have read this incredible story! What do you think? 🤔
https://www.ancient-origins.net/artifacts-other-artifacts/noses-missing-egyptian-statues-007493
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #AncientEgypt #Pharaohs #Artifacts #Archaeological #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Civilization

🔥 TRENDING NOW: The Big Egyptian Sphinx Cover Up: Hidden Chambers, An Unexcavated Mound and Endless Denial
🔥 Over 500K people have read this incredible story! You won't believe what they found! 😱
https://www.ancient-origins.net/unexplained-phenomena/sphinx-hidden-chambers-021647
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #AncientEgypt #Pharaohs #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Past #Incredible #Heritage

?? EXPLOSIVE DISCOVERY: Serapis: God of Fertility and the Afterlife that United Greeks and Egyptians
?? Trending with 100K+ readers! The truth is stranger than fiction! ?
https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends-africa/serapis-god-fertility-and-afterlife-united-greeks-and-egyptians-004084
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #AncientEgypt #Pharaohs #AncientGreece #GreekMythology #Legends #Mythology #HumanOrigins

?? FASCINATING DISCOVERY: The Forgotten Stones of Aswan Quarry, Egypt
?? Trending with 100K+ readers! The truth is stranger than fiction! ?
https://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-africa-opinion-guest-authors/forgotten-stones-aswan-quarry-egypt-001984
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #AncientEgypt #Pharaohs #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Incredible #HistoryFacts #MustRead

Ancient tombs concealed extraordinary surprises: massive ships, royal children, afterlife games, thousands of warriors, and even pyramids hidden inside other pyramids for centuries. #AncientTombs #Archaeology #AncientEgypt #TerracottaArmy #HistoryMysteries
Read more:https://www.ancient-origins.net/videos/bizarre-tomb-finds-0019525

6,000-year-old necropolis and ancient settlement found in Egypt’s eastern Delta

Egyptian archaeologists have found a large cemetery and a residential area at Kom el-Khilgan in Dakahlia Governorate. The site records human activity from the Predynastic Period through the Greek and Roman eras. The cemetery began during the first half of the fourth millennium BCE, when Lower Egyptian culture...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2026/08/necropolis-and-settlement-at-kom-el-khilgan/

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ALPHABETICAL ORDER (PART 1)

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#African #Black- #ChristoMystics" / #SocialMedia - X - "The #Robot #Afro #Show" - #ADELAJA #africa #FCC #africa #FCC

#AfricanSciences & #Black Studies - #SocialMedia - #X - "Darartu Gabbiso" - #ADELAJA #blackStudies #FCC #blackStudies #FCC

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AO THROWBACK: Analysis of Skeletons Reveals Harsh Punishment in Ancient Egypt
?? Trending with 100K+ readers! History just got more interesting! ??
https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/analysis-skeletons-reveals-harsh-punishment-ancient-egypt-004178
#AncientOrigins #History #Archaeology #AncientEgypt #Pharaohs #HumanOrigins #Evolution #Fascinating #Incredible #Past

Before pyramids and famous pharaohs, communities along the Nile grew into rival powers. Then came Narmer, the king closely linked to Egypt’s historic unification.
#AncientEgypt #Narmer #PredynasticEgypt #Pharaohs #Egyptology #AncientHistory #Archaeology #Nile #HistoryReels
Read more:https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/predynastic-egypt-0013917