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For example, the New Chronology would redate the beginning of Egypt's 19th Dynasty from 1295 BC to 961 BC. Before the 1995 publication of A Test of Time , Thomas L. Thompson , a theologian associated with Biblical Minimalism , had insisted that any attempt to write history based on a direct integration of biblical and extra-biblical sources was ...
A rare Pictish ring was one of the discoveries. [128] 22 – Archaeologists from the “Uncovering Roman Carlisle” project announced the discovery of a stone head depicting a woman with a Classical Roman hairstyle from Roman period in Carlisle, England. [129] 23 – Scientists discovered more than 300 new Nazca Lines figures in Peru. [130]
9 – Discovery of the nearly 4,300-year-old tomb of an ancient Egyptian high-ranked person who handled royal, sealed documents of pharaoh was announced at Saqqara, Egypt. [32] [33] 20 – Archaeologists reported the rediscovery of Orconectes sheltae at Shelta Cave for the first time since 1988 in Huntsville, USA. [34]
Egypt's Ten Greatest Discoveries is a documentary on the Discovery Channel, written and directed by Ben Mole and hosted by Zahi Hawass, featuring a list of the top ten discoveries of Ancient Egyptian sites and artifacts which are of cultural significance to the country.
Egypt's New Tomb Revealed (an interactive site by Discovery Channel) Pharaonic tomb find stuns Egypt (BBC News, with video footage of tomb) Tomb Found in Egypt's Valley of Kings (ABC news, with pictures) Tomb of mummies found in Egypt's Valley of the Kings (CBC) "Experts in new Egypt tomb discovery." The Scotsman; New Tomb Found in Valley of ...
Pottery bowl fragments in the British Museum from early Neolithic Egypt, Nabta, 7050–6100 BC. Archaeological discoveries reveal that these New Stone Age peoples seem to have lived more organized lives than their contemporaries nearer to and in the Nile Valley. [2]
Diversion dam — The first Diversion dam is Sadd el-Kafara Dam built in Egypt around 2700 B.C. [19]; Noria — Norias appeared in Egypt in the 4th Century B.C. [20]; Beekeeping — domesticated Beekeeping was first recorded in ancient Egypt around 2600 B.C. [21] [22] as well as the first use of smoke while extracting the honey from bee nests.
The Pharaohs' Golden Parade [a] was held in Cairo, Egypt, on 3 April 2021.It involved the transportation of 22 ancient Egyptian mummies—all Kings and Queens of the New Kingdom—from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Fustat.