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Secrets of ancient societies revealed through DNA from 4,000-year-old teeth
Ancient DNA has revealed a genetic link between the cultures of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, according to research published Wednesday in the journal Nature. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the teeth of a remarkably well-preserved skeleton found in a sealed funeral pot in an Egyptian tomb site dating to between 4,
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An ancient Egyptian's complete genome has been read for the first timeThe genome of a man who lived in Egypt over 4500 years ago offers a new window on the ancient society and hints at ...
As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...
Dr. Zahi Hawass says builders were not slaves; they wouldn't have been buried 'in the shadow of the pyramids'.
An Egyptian-Italian archaeological team has announced the discovery of several rock-cut tombs dating to the Greek and Roman ...
Ancient Egypt is famous for its pyramids, mummies and hieroglyphs. At times throughout its thousands of years of history, ancient Egypt was an empire that controlled vast areas of northeast ...
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Scientists just sequenced the oldest and most complete ancient Egyptian human genome everIn a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...
Archaeologists recently uncovered New Kingdom tombs in Luxor, Egypt, revealing insights into Ancient Egyptian history and the roles of high-ranking officials.
A joint Egyptian-Italian team discovered Graeco-Roman tombs with intact mummies and hieroglyphics near Aswan’s Aga Khan ...
More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA ...
GB: It has “registers.”You can read Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs in all directions, which is a little bit tricky. The only direction you cannot go is bottom to top.
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