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Scientists bring ancient Egypt to life with virtual model of historic temple complex (w/Video)
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Apr 22, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- For the past two years, a team of UCLA Egyptologists, digital modelers, web designers, staff and students has been building a three-dimensional virtual-reality model of the ancient Egyptian ...
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Discovering the pharmacy of the pharaohs
Jan 26, 2007 |
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Scientists at The University of Manchester have teamed up with colleagues in Egypt in a bid to discover what medicines were used by the ancient Egyptians.
Herbal wine, just the thing for ailing pharaohs
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Apr 13, 2009 |
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(AP) -- When great-grandma took a nip of the elderberry wine "for medicinal purposes," she was following a tradition that goes back thousands of years.
Briefs: Egyptian pharaoh's tomb is not a tomb
Mar 15, 2006 |
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Archaeologists say a chamber they found last month in Egypt's Valley of the Kings was not a tomb, as first thought, but a room used to mummify pharaohs.
Probing Question: How were the Egyptian pyramids built?
Mar 27, 2008 |
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The Aztecs, Mayans and ancient Egyptians were three very different civilizations with one very large similarity: pyramids. However, of these three ancient cultures, the Egyptians set the standard for what ...
Radiologists attempt to solve mystery of Tut's demise
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Nov 27, 2006 |
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Egyptian radiologists who performed the first-ever computed tomography (CT) evaluation of King Tutankhamun's mummy believe they have solved the mystery of how the ancient pharaoh died. The CT images and results of their study ...
TB the culprit in the great mummy whodunnit
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Sep 30, 2009 |
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Around 2,600 years ago, on the banks of the Nile, a bed-ridden lady of high rank coughed and wheezed as tuberculosis ravaged her body, driving her ruthlessly towards the afterlife.
Team uncovers Egypt's earliest agricultural settlement
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Feb 12, 2008 |
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Archaeologists from UCLA and the University of Groningen (RUG) in the Netherlands have found the earliest evidence ever discovered of an ancient Egyptian agricultural settlement, including farmed grains, remains ...
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