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Ancient bricks baked when Nebuchadnezzar II was king absorbed a power surge in Earth’s magnetic field

CNN  —  Thousands of years ago, Earth’s magnetic field underwent a significant power surge over a part of the planet that included the ancient kingdom of Mesopotamia. People at the time probably never even noticed the fluctuation, but signs of the anomaly, including previously unknown details, were preserved in the mud bricks that they baked, …

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Photos: Michael Cinco’s first north coast fashion show takes inspiration from ancient Egypt

International fashion designer Michael Cinco announced that his latest fashion collection, which will be presented as part of the New Alamein Festival for the first time in Egypt, takes inspiration from ancient Egypt. Cinco expressed his happiness to display his designs for the first time in the country, having visited several times already. The co-founder …

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Chinese virtual tour ‘Horizon of Khufu’ offers glimpse into ancient Egypt

With virtual reality, the dream of travel has become easier than ever – now, no matter who or where you are, technology has opened new frontiers once thought impossible through virtual reality devices. According to the Shine website, Chinese tourists can take a unique trip back in time to ancient Egypt thanks to the  virtual …

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Restoration of Imhotep Museum about to be finalized

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said the project of restoring Imhotep Museum in Saqqara is about to be finalized. In statements on Saturday, the Assistant Tourism Minister and supervisor of the projects sector of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Hisham Samir, said the museum was renovated in addition to upgrading the services offered to …

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Hidden corridor on northern façade of the Great Pyramid discovered

A hidden corridor on the northern façade of the Great Pyramid of King Khufu was discovered at a length of nine meters. This was confirmed by the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Ahmed Issa, announced it in a press conference, on Thursday. Issa held the conference to present the latest results of the ScanPyramids exploration …

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Amira Selim releases ‘Merutek’ in ancient Egyptian on different music platforms

Egyptian soprano, Amira Selim has released her new song in the ancient Egyptian language, “Merutek” or “Your Love”, on various digital music platforms. The releases were on the first day of the new year 2023, as a gift to Egyptians in the New Year and the festive season that brings together family and friends in …

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A celebration of museums: 100th anniversary of Tutankhamun’s tomb discovery

On Friday, the Museums Sector of the Supreme Council of Antiquities celebrated the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the tomb of the Golden Pharaoh Tutankhamun.   By opening a series of archaeological and art exhibitions and organizing a series of events that include educational guided tours, interactive activities and artistic educational workshops that highlight …

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