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

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

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.

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

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.

The papyrus or papyrus It is the writing surface manufactured by the ancient Egyptians by the stem of these aquatic plants that grew on the banks of the Nile. This card has a very long story: it all ...

From mysterious artifacts to giant megaliths, discoveries that promise to reveal our past have completely baffled the ...

Papyrus in Arabic: In 695 CE, Arabic replaced Greek as the language of government and administration in Egypt following the Arab invasion in 639-642 CE.

Yet ancient Egyptian priests would have eagerly and publicly conversed with you about oral sex, because it was a crucial aspect of both their culture and religion.

One ancient Egyptian medical text known as the Ebers Papyrus, dated to 1500 B.C., describes a 'Black Death'-like illness that 'produced a bubo' of tell-tale 'petrified' pus.

This hypothesis is strengthened by a 3,500-year-old medical text called the Ebers Papyrus, which describes a disease that "has produced a bubo, and the pus has petrified.” ...

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