Topic: Social and Behavioral Sciences
Coins from Alexander the Great found in Syria
AP News
250 coins dating back to Alexander the Great's time found in SyriaMore than 250 silver coins dating back to the time of Alexander the Great were unearthed in northern Syria, a Syrian archaeologist said Thursday. Youssef Kanjo, the head of archaeological excavations in the ancient city of Aleppo, said ...
Mideast Syria Ancient Coins
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Sudan's land of 'black pharaohs' a trove for archaeologists
AFP Global Edition
There is not a tourist in sight as the sun sets over sand-swept pyramids at Meroe, but archaeologists say the Nubian Desert of northern Sudan holds mysteries to rival ancient Egypt. "There is a magic beauty about these sites that is heightened by the privilege of being able to admire ...
Burial chamber of ancient Egyptian queen unearthed
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French archaeologists unearth a burial chamber for mysterious ancient Egyptian queenFrench archaeologists announced Wednesday the discovery outside Cairo of the burial chamber of a mysterious queen from Egypt's Old Kingdom more than 4,000 years ago. The necropolis of Saqqara outside Cairo has yielded a string of new discoveries ...
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