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Three and a half thousand years ago, a tightly packed community thrived in a village on Luxor's west bank, revealing the lives of ordinary ancient Egyptians.
In 1323 BC, Tutankhamun sustains a thigh bone injury that may have resulted from battle, leading to his eventual death, while exploring the 1920s phenomenon of Tutmania.
Six million tons of stone were shaped and transported over 30 years to build the Great Pyramid, a monumental achievement of ancient engineering.
An intact tomb, undisturbed for over 3,000 years, revealed the mummies and possessions of a working man named Carr and his wife Merit.
The Great Pyramid of Giza, built with 2.3 million stone blocks, weighs nearly six million tons and was the tallest building on Earth for 3,800 years.
No fewer than seven deaths have been associated with the opening of King Tut's tomb, raising questions about ancient curses and extraterrestrial technology.
An Indian archaeologist discovered prehistoric cave artwork in Charama, India, depicting tall beings without noses or mouths alongside a three-legged disc.
A mummified head from Egypt, separated from its body, is examined to reveal details about the individual and the circumstances of his death.
1482 marked the arrival of Portuguese explorer Diogo Cao in the Congo, where he encountered ancient rituals and beliefs about souls and zombies.
A team attempts to transport a 70-ton limestone block across the Nile using a rope-stitched boat, revealing ancient Egyptian engineering techniques.
The ancient Egyptians believed in two worlds co-existing: the visible realm and the underworld inhabited by the deceased and various deities.
Sightings of luminous beings, often described as angels, have been reported across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, including Syria and Azerbaijan.
An ancient Egyptian army fell sick when beer ran out, forcing them to drink water instead.
The Great Temple of Amun was constructed over 3,000 years ago and served as the home of the most important deity in ancient Egypt.
