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Tag: Egyptian Civilization

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The Grand Egyptian Museum Is Finally Open. (Well, Mostly.)

April 16, 2025STEPHEN HILTNERComments Off on The Grand Egyptian Museum Is Finally Open. (Well, Mostly.)

The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here’s a look inside.

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Tomb of Unknown Pharaoh Is Unearthed in Egypt

March 27, 2025March 28, 2025ALAN YUHASComments Off on Tomb of Unknown Pharaoh Is Unearthed in Egypt

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new chapter in investigating this dynasty,” one noted.

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Archaeologists Find a Pharaoh’s Tomb, the First Since King Tut’s, Egypt Says

February 21, 2025February 21, 2025ALAN YUHASComments Off on Archaeologists Find a Pharaoh’s Tomb, the First Since King Tut’s, Egypt Says

The ministry of antiquities said the discovery of the tomb of Thutmose II, whose wife, Hatshepsut, took the throne after his death, was the first excavation of a royal tomb near the Valley of the Kings since 1922.

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Barry Kemp, Who Unearthed Insights About Ancient Egypt, Dies at 84

May 29, 2024May 29, 2024Clay RisenComments Off on Barry Kemp, Who Unearthed Insights About Ancient Egypt, Dies at 84

An archaeologist, he wrote widely on everyday life under the pharaohs and did much of his fieldwork at Amarna, considered the Egyptian version of Pompeii.

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Plan to Resurface a Pyramid in Granite Draws Heated Debate

February 1, 2024February 2, 2024Julia HalperinComments Off on Plan to Resurface a Pyramid in Granite Draws Heated Debate

A project to restore granite blocks that once covered a greater portion of the Pyramid of Menkaure in Giza has been criticized by some preservationists.

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Egypt Is Upset by a Dutch Exhibit About Afrocentrism

June 18, 2023June 19, 2023VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Egypt Is Upset by a Dutch Exhibit About Afrocentrism

A new exhibit in a Dutch museum explores how Black musicians have drawn inspiration and pride from the idea that ancient Egypt was an African culture. Egyptians say it distorts their history and identity.

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Egypt Is Upset by a Dutch Exhibit About Afrocentrism

June 18, 2023VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Egypt Is Upset by a Dutch Exhibit About Afrocentrism

A new exhibit in the Netherlands explores how Black musicians have drawn inspiration and pride from the idea that ancient Egypt was an African culture. Egyptians say it distorts their history and identity.

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Whose Queen? Netflix and Egypt Spar Over an African Cleopatra.

May 10, 2023May 10, 2023VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Whose Queen? Netflix and Egypt Spar Over an African Cleopatra.

Egyptians say the influential streaming service is dragging an ancient queen into a modern, and decidedly Western, debate — about Black representation in Hollywood — in which she has no real place.

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Climate Change and Human Activity Erode Egypt’s Treasured Antiquities

November 12, 2022November 15, 2022VIVIAN YEEComments Off on Climate Change and Human Activity Erode Egypt’s Treasured Antiquities

The effects of global warming on the country’s monuments are already striking. And the changing weather is only amplifying centuries of destructive human impact.

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A Refreshing Look at Egypt’s Ancient Pyramids

July 4, 2022Tanveer BadalComments Off on A Refreshing Look at Egypt’s Ancient Pyramids

A downpour, a dust storm and an encounter with a lively dig team offered a photographer a new perspective on the country’s celebrated tombs.

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