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A thirty-foot-wide cavity is discovered beneath a temple entrance, suggesting a possible burial site for Cleopatra in the Valley of the Kings.
The Rosetta Stone, a pivotal artefact in deciphering ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, is central to a new British Museum exhibition exploring its historical significance.
Sir Isaac Newton predicts a new date for the Apocalypse in Season 1, Episode 5 of The Apocalypse Code.
A team of experts reconstructs two replicas of ancient Egyptian chariots to test their effectiveness in warfare during the New Kingdom era.
A 4,000-year-old sealed burial chamber is discovered in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, revealing insights into ancient burial practices and looting.
Tutankhamun was born in the late 1340s BC and became pharaoh during a time of significant religious and political upheaval in ancient Egypt.
A dying man offers his body for a mummification experiment to help solve the ancient Egyptians' secret preservation techniques.
Pepi II's tomb in Saqqara, adorned with ancient texts, is examined by experts seeking to solve its enduring mysteries and Egypt's oldest religious writings.
In 1839, explorer John Lloyd Stephens entered the jungles of Honduras, discovering the ancient Maya city of Copan, filled with chaotic carvings and monuments.
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs were decoded by 18th century scholars, spurred by the discovery of the Rosetta Stone and fueled by a wave of Egyptomania.
These hieroglyphs resemble out of this world phenomena in this Ancient Aliens Special Presentation.
An ancient Egyptian army fell sick when beer ran out, forcing them to drink water instead.