In Egypt, archaeologists have discovered many mummies with solid gold tongues. The strange discovery was found at the Quweisna necropolis.
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Ancient comb reveals first full Canaanite phrase
Archaeologists have discovered a 3,700 year old comb that contains what is likely the earliest whole phrase in Canaanite alphabetic script.
Israel, the common land of all religions
The state of Israel is geographically located in Asia. The majority of its population is Jewish. The total area within its borders is 27.817 km². Located at the intersection of Asia and Africa, Israel is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Lebanon and Syria to the north, Jordan to the east, Egypt and Palestine to the south.
The oldest known star map discover
The world’s oldest star map, has been discovered inside a medieval manuscript. There is proof that Hipparchus, the “founder of scientific astronomy,” created the map.
Ancient Islamic mosaics discover at the Kinneret shores, Israel
On the shores of the Sea of Galilee, close to Tiberias, ancient islamic mosaics were discovered that provide new insights into life in the Holy Land.
On Israeli coast, an intact burial cave from the reign of Ramesses II was found
The Israel Antiquities Authority reported on Sunday that an intact ancient burial cave, which is rare in and of itself, has been unearthed on the southern Israeli coast.
Leading archaeologist Zahi Hawass says that Queen Nefertiti’s mummy may have been discovered
Famous Egyptologist Zahi Hawass recently stated that he is confident that a mummy he is currently investigating is that of Queen Nefertiti.
Artifacts stolen from Tutankhamun’s tomb confirmed
A freshly unearthed letter confirms long-held concerns 100 years after the discovery of the Tutankhamun’s tomb.
After 4,500 years, the long-lost Egyptian Sun Temple has been discovered
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient sun temple that dates back 4,500 years in an Egyptian royal graveyard.
Rare old bronze coin discovered off the shore of Haifa depicts the moon goddess Luna
Currency produced during Emperor Antoninus Pius’ reign in the second century CE; discovered on the seabed during a survey conducted by Israel Antiquities Authority’s Marine Archaeology Unit.