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Egypt’s Sacred Cats Lived Hard Lives, and Skulls From Beni Hassan Show Disease and Injury
Archaeology
Egypt’s Sacred Cats Lived Hard Lives, and Skulls From Beni Hassan Show Disease and Injury
A study of 131 cat skulls from Beni Hassan in Egypt suggests many animals destined for…
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The 100-Ton Stone Coffins of Saqqara
Archaeology
The 100-Ton Stone Coffins of Saqqara
Beneath Egypt's desert sands lies the Serapeum of Saqqara, an underground complex housing massive granite sarcophagi…
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