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Volcanoes Helped Violent Revolts Erupt in Ancient Egypt - New York Times Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:37:00 GMT

New York Times

Volcanoes Helped Violent Revolts Erupt in Ancient Egypt New York Times A harvest scene at the tomb of Petosiris, a high priest of Thoth, at Tuna el-Gebel, Egypt, from the Ptolemaic era. Researchers believe that volcanic eruptions during the period caused climatic changes that diminished flooding of the Nile River, causing ... Volcanic eruptions may have contributed to war in ancient EgyptABC Online Volcanoes may have triggered riots in ancient EgyptScience Magazine Ancient Egypt may have been brought down by volcanoes and ...The Independent Quartz -National Geographic -Daily Mail -Nature all 28 news articles »

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Desert discovery: Lost temple of Ramses II uncovered by archaeologists - NEWS.com.au Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:58:45 GMT

NEWS.com.au

Desert discovery: Lost temple of Ramses II uncovered by archaeologists NEWS.com.au The discovery was made near the famous step pyramid of Saqqara in the village of Abusir southwest of Cairo by an Egyptian-Czech team. Head of the Czech researchers Miroslav Barta said the temple is the only evidence of the presence of Ramses II in the ... Ruins of King Rameses II Temple Discovered in Giza, EgyptAsharq Al-awsat English (blog) all 12 news articles »

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Inspection Battle Threatens Egypt's Wheat Supply - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 17 Oct 2017 09:26:00 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Inspection Battle Threatens Egypt's Wheat Supply U.S. News & World Report CAIRO (Reuters) - Wheat shipments to Egypt, the world's largest buyer, are being disrupted by a dispute involving government inspectors angered by a ban on the expenses-paid foreign trips they once enjoyed to approve cargoes at their ports of origin. and more »

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ISIS Militants Attack Church in Egypt, Killing 7 - Christianheadlines.com (blog) Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:57:25 GMT

Christianheadlines.com (blog)

ISIS Militants Attack Church in Egypt, Killing 7 Christianheadlines.com (blog) Seven people were killed and another 15 injured when suspected Islamic State militants targeted a bank and a church in Egypt. Egyptian Christians, known as Copts, have been facing intensified persecution recently. According to The Christian Post, the ... Militants rob bank, attack church in Egypt's Sinai; 7 deadNew Jersey Herald Islamic State Kills at Least Seven in Egypt Church AttackBreitbart News Militants kill six in attack in Egypt's Sinai: security sourcesBusiness Insider all 35 news articles »

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FG alerts Nigerians on high rate of kidney trafficking in Egypt - Daily Post Nigeria Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:40:19 GMT

FG alerts Nigerians on high rate of kidney trafficking in Egypt Daily Post Nigeria The Federal Ministry of Health has released a memo to the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, to alert Nigerians on the high rate of kidney trafficking in Egypt. The memo is to create awareness to Nigerians intending to travel to Egypt for medical ... and more »

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Egypt says Ramses II temple unearthed southwest of Cairo - ABC News Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:09:53 GMT

Newsweek

Egypt says Ramses II temple unearthed southwest of Cairo ABC News This undated photo released by the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities shows the remains of a recently discovered temple for King Ramses II, in Abusir, southwest of Cairo. The temple may shed light on the life of the pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty, over 3 ... Ancient Egypt: Lost Temple Of Ramses II Reveals 3,000-year-old ...Newsweek Who was Ramses II? Newly discovered temple sheds light on ...Mirror.co.uk all 8 news articles »

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See the 3D classroom that's transporting students from Sunderland to Ancient Egypt - ChronicleLive Tue, 17 Oct 2017 17:09:05 GMT

ChronicleLive

See the 3D classroom that's transporting students from Sunderland to Ancient Egypt ChronicleLive Ebony said: “It's great to see what we look like in Egyptian times. It makes learning about these things really interesting when you can see yourself standing in these places.” The students may have been left stunned, but teachers say the room has more ...

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Egypt: Six troops, 24 attackers killed in Sinai attacks - Aljazeera.com Sun, 15 Oct 2017 21:15:28 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Egypt: Six troops, 24 attackers killed in Sinai attacks Aljazeera.com At least six Egyptian soldiers and 24 attackers have been killed in a series of assaults on security posts in northern Sinai, according to security and hospital officials. Dozens of fighters on Sunday used heavy machine guns and mortars to carry out a ... Rocket attacks on Israel fuel fears of ISIS pivot from Syria to EgyptThe Jerusalem Post ISIS in Egypt release video of thief getting hand chopped | Daily Mail ...Daily Mail 7 dead as terrorists rob bank, attack church in Egypt's SinaiThe Times of Israel News24 all 148 news articles »

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In the Time of the Rosetta Stone - Archaeology Tue, 17 Oct 2017 19:16:06 GMT

In the Time of the Rosetta Stone Archaeology Rosetta Stone Egypt Rosetta Stone Section The Rosetta Stone is, inarguably, one of the most famous archaeological artifacts in the world. Shortly after it was uncovered by French Napoleonic troops in Egypt in 1799, it was seized by the British and ...

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Egypt Plans to Extend $2 Billion Financing Deal for a Year ... - Bloomberg Sat, 14 Oct 2017 19:46:30 GMT

Bloomberg

Egypt Plans to Extend $2 Billion Financing Deal for a Year ... Bloomberg Egypt plans to renew a $2 billion financing deal with international banks while also developing alternative sources of funding such as issuing ... and more »