Nubian kings ruled Egypt for less than 100 years. Their influence lasted centuries.
Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...
7 of the world's most incredible scuba diving experiences
Swim through seagrass meadows, explore ancient history and observe dugongs among coral reefs — an awe-inspiring world beneath ...
From Switzerland to southern Africa, these are the world's best train trips
Glimpses of local life caught through the window, moments of connection with your fellow passengers, the chance to slow down ...
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Ancient Egypt’s First Fully Preserved Funeral Home Has Been Discovered In The City Of The Dead
Archaeologists have just uncovered the first known funeral home from ancient Egypt. The complex included a mummification ...
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Petra lost and found
National Geographic “There is a valley in the hills of Jebel Shera named Wadi Musa,”he wrote to the Africa association on his arrival in Egypt.“Here are the remains of an ancient city ...
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What archaeology is telling us about the real Jesus
The shrine attracted global attention in 2016 when restorers uncovered remnants of an ancient tomb behind ... in the December 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine.
How to Experience the 7 Natural Wonders of the World
From the highest peaks to the deepest chasms, the 7 natural wonders of the world will make you want to lace up your exploring ...
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The Murky History Of The Ark Of The Covenant, The Most Sacred Relic Of The Ancient Israelites
In the Bible's Old Testament, the Ark of the Covenant is linked to several miracles, such as protecting the Israelites from ...