Saturday, February 9, 2019

This year alone, Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities announced the discovery of: • 8 mummies from the Ptolemaic Dynasty • A stone sphinx • A sophisticated ramp network • Evidence that cheese was in the ancient Egyptian diet • The world's oldest tattoos


This year alone, Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities announced the discovery of: • 8 mummies from the Ptolemaic Dynasty • A stone sphinx • A sophisticated ramp network • Evidence that cheese was in the ancient Egyptian diet • The world's oldest tattoos cnn.it/2EDCm8s
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This colossal marble statue dating from the 1st century AD is an allegory of the Nile and its floods. The sphinx, on the right, evokes ancient Egypt.
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