Nubian kings ruled Egypt for less than 100 years. Their influence lasted centuries.
Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations.
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50 years after her death, Paris pays homage to Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum
The music of one of the Arab world's greatest divas is still enthralling audiences in Paris, 50 years after her death.
Archaeologists Find Remains of Six-Fingered Shaman in Ancient Grave
Archaeologists uncovered the remains of a six-fingered shaman who they believe held significant spiritual power in the ...
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Whimsical Ceramic Sculptures by En Iwamura Evoke Ancient Traditions and Childlike Curiosity
En Iwamura's playful, wistful sculptures reference the historical nature of masks while reflecting their role in our ...
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The Role of Serpents in Ancient Mythology
As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?
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Pink And White "Pastes" Sealing Ancient Egyptian Cult Worker's Coffins Analyzed For First Time
Numerous previous studies have analyzed the composition of pastes and mortars used in ancient Egyptian construction. Some of ...
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Ancient Egypt’s First Fully Preserved Funeral Home Has Been Discovered In The City Of The Dead
Archaeologists have just uncovered the first known funeral home from ancient Egypt. The complex included a mummification ...