Opium use in ancient Egypt: Alabaster vase residue points to widespread use

Examination of an ancient alabaster vase in the Yale Peabody Museum's Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opiates, ...
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The Lost Egyptian Tomb Found in the Grand Canyon

In 1909, an explorer claimed to find Egyptian hieroglyphs, statues, and even giant skeletons hidden deep in the Grand Canyon. The Smithsonian dismissed the story—then sealed the site.
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Merit's wig: A 3,400-year-old Egyptian headpiece smoothed down with ancient homemade hair gel

Merit's head covering was made from real human hair and was buried with her in its own wooden cabinet.

In Ancient Egypt, Opium Was a ‘Fixture of Daily Life,’ Study Suggests

“Our findings combined with prior research indicate that opium use was more than accidental or sporadic in ancient Egyptian ...
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3,500-Year Tomb: Hidden Chamber of an Egyptian Pharaoh Found

Archaeologists in Luxor have unearthed a 3,500-year-old royal tomb believed to belong to a previously unknown pharaoh of the ...

Tutankhamun was decapitated 100 years ago. Why the excavation is a great shame instead of a triumph

November 2025 marks 100 years since archaeologists first examined Tutankhamun's mummified remains. What followed wasn't ...

Egypt’s Grand Museum Is Finally Open. Now, ‘We Need Our Stuff Back.’

The museum’s most anticipated exhibit is the full 5,500 items from King Tutankhamen’s tomb. Egyptians say it’s time to ...
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Scientists think they found a secret doorway in a 4,500-year-old Egyptian pyramid

Scientists believe they’ve discovered the remains of a secret entrance inside one of Egypt’s oldest pyramids after over 4,500 ...
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This Day in History on November 4: King Tut's Tomb Discovered

November 4 stands out in history as a day marked by monumental events that have shaped the world we live in today.Going back, November 4, 1922, witnessed ...