ANCIENT ARTIFACTS

Nov 01 2025BUSINESS

Egypt's New Museum: A Treasure Trove of Ancient Wonders

Egypt has finally unveiled its Grand Egyptian Museum, a massive project that has been in the works for 20 years. This museum, located near the famous Giza Pyramids and Sphinx, is the largest in the world dedicated to an ancient civilization. It houses over 50, 000 artifacts, including the complete collection of treasures from King Tutankhamun's tomb, which has never ...

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Apr 02 2025SCIENCE

3, 800 years in the making: A small girl's big find

In a twist of fate, a young girl's curiosity led to a remarkable discovery in southern Israel. The girl, Ziv Nitzan, was just three years old when she stumbled upon a 3, 800-year-old treasure during a family trip to Tel Azekah. This site, located about 50 miles southeast of Tel Aviv, is a mound of ruins from various settlements built over centuries. It is a place ric...

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Oct 30 2024SCIENCE

Archaeologists Unearth Oldest Ochre Mine with Modern Tech

Imagine digging up clues from the past with today's technology! That's what a global team of researchers did when they found the world's oldest ochre mine. This mine, located in Eswatini, Africa, is around 40, 000 years old. Ochre is a pigment used for art and decoration. By studying ochre from this mine, scientists can learn about ancient human thinking and creativi...

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