News tagged with egyptian hieroglyphics
Indus script encodes language, reveals new study of ancient symbols
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Apr 23, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- The Rosetta Stone allowed 19th century scholars to translate symbols left by an ancient civilization and thus decipher the meaning of Egyptian hieroglyphics.
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Heart disease found in Egyptian mummies
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Nov 17, 2009 |
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Hardening of the arteries has been detected in Egyptian mummies, some as old as 3,500 years, suggesting that the factors causing heart attack and stroke are not only modern ones; they afflicted ancient people, ...
World's oldest ship timbers found in Egypt
Mar 06, 2006 |
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The world's oldest remains of a seafaring ship have been found in caves at the edge of the Egyptian desert.
Ancient Egyptian colonialism studied
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May 17, 2006 |
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Canadian scientists say an archaeological cemetery site along the Nile River is shedding new light on ancient Egyptian colonialism administration.
Stanford scientists scan 2,500-year-old mummy
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Aug 20, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Scientists in California are using computer scans to help unwrap the mysteries of a more than 2,500-year-old mummy.
Egyptian toddler contracts bird flu
Apr 03, 2009 |
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An Egyptian toddler has contracted bird flu, the 62nd recorded case since the first outbreak of the disease in the country in 2006 and the second this week, state-news agency MENA reported on Friday.
3,400-year-old Egyptian statue is found
Jan 25, 2006 |
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Johns Hopkins archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a life-sized, 3,400-year-old statue of one of the queens of the powerful king Amenhotep III.
Groundwater threatens Egyptian treasures
Jan 01, 2008 |
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Encroaching groundwater threatens the foundations, columns and walls of Egyptian treasures in Cairo's Giza Plateau, scientists and engineers say.
Mummy's tooth yields DNA
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Oct 22, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- A four thousand year old Egyptian mummy's tooth has yielded its DNA to probing scientists.
Archeological dig offers online viewing
Jan 06, 2006 |
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Egyptologist Betsy Bryan and her crew are sharing their work with the world through an online diary.
Egypt unveils pharaonic 'brain drain' bed
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Mar 19, 2009 |
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Egyptian antiquities authorities on Thursday revealed an ancient pharaonic embalming bed unearthed from a mysterious tomb near Luxor used to prepare bodies for mummification more than 3,000 years ago.
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