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The history and culture of these mysterious ancient kingdoms.
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A tour in the bulls’ tombs | Egypt Independent

A tour in the bulls’ tombs | Egypt Independent | Ancient Egypt and Nubia | Scoop.it
Saqqara is renowned for being one of Greater Cairo’s most alluring locations for archaeologists and tourists alike. One of the main reasons many prefer this archaeological site to the Giza Pyramids north of it is that it’s home to antiquities that date from the earlier kings of ancient Egypt all the way to the Greco-Roman period — a time span of almost 3,500 years.
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Talk like an Egyptian: Ancient Demotic language translated

Talk like an Egyptian: Ancient Demotic language translated | Ancient Egypt and Nubia | Scoop.it
A 37-year project to compile a dictionary of an ancient Egyptian script used for daily communication has been completed, offering an unprecedented look at the words of ordinary ancient Egyptians.
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