AP , Tuesday 31 Mar 2015, Views:5543 Visitors look at a mummy at the Egyptian Museum of Turin, Italy, Tuesday, March 31, 2015 (Photo: AP) ...

However, the ancient Egyptian mummy, housed at the Museo Egizio in Turin, Italy, has now shown the plague was also prevalent in North Africa during the early Bronze Age, reports the Mirror US.

Now, the ancient Egyptian mummy housed at the Museo Egizio in Turin, Italy, has unveiled that the plague was also prevalent in North Africa at the start of the Bronze Age, reports the Mirror US.

Exploring Grand Palaces, seeing Egyptian mummies and gazing at the Holy Shroud are some of the things to do in Turin. This ...

The oldest confirmed case of the illness shows the bubonic plague circulated in North Africa thousands of years before the Black Death was around ...

Scrolls of Ancient Egypt While the occasional image can be found on pottery fragments or graffiti, erotica was not a part of the general repertory of Ancient Egyptian art. However, in the 1820s, ...

Among its most extraordinary treasures is the Turin King List, also known as the Papyrus of Kings, which is the only surviving document listing the succession of pharaohs handwritten on papyrus ...

The Egyptian press also continued to defend the Arabic language and Egyptian identity as separate from the Ottoman one. It asserted the need for freedom of the press and for other public freedoms.

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...