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2016 December

Happy New Year's Eve everyone

Jeff Burzacott December 30, 2016

I hope you have a great time welcoming in 2017—and that your illnesses are thoroughly dispelled!

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Happy Boxing Day everyone!

Jeff Burzacott December 27, 2016

I hope your personal "offering bearers" brought you everything you wanted for Christmas. This wide-eyed servant girl came from the Old Kingdom tomb of Hepikem at Meir.

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Merry Christmas everybody

Jeff Burzacott December 25, 2016

A Christmas message from Jeff Burzacott, editor of Nile Magazine.

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Ah, now we finally know who built the pyramids!

Jeff Burzacott December 22, 2016

Grab your "Build Your Own Great Pyramid" kit in time for Christmas! 

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Photo: Marie E. Bryan and Kelly A. Cummings

A giant hieroglyph

Jeff Burzacott December 21, 2016

Karnak's pylons form a giant "akhet" sign, representing the rising sun bursting above two mountain peaks.

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Ancient Egypt's most adored queen

Jeff Burzacott December 19, 2016

Ahmose-Nefertari was revered for hundreds of years.

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Another photo that you'll want to open up in full-screen

Jeff Burzacott December 17, 2016

Tutankhamun's stunning golden "throne".

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This beautifully decorated coffin wasn't made for the man who was discovered in it

Jeff Burzacott December 10, 2016

The dead were never more vulnerable than in the 21st Dynasty.

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The tiniest of particles. The oldest of mysteries

Jeff Burzacott December 5, 2016

Researchers mapping the Great Pyramid with cosmic particles recently dropped a bombshell: a hidden "void" behind the stones.

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Kush's pointy pyramid fields

Jeff Burzacott December 4, 2016

The first pyramids to be built in over 800 years.

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Meet "Cleocatra"!

Jeff Burzacott December 3, 2016

"My friend's cat got its head stuck in a vase; freaked out; broke the vase, and was left with this."

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Satisfy your passion for ancient Egypt.NILE Magazine June-July 2017 is out now. Inside:- The Tomb-1000 years of robbery and reuse.- Egypt's first ever funerary garden discovered.- World Museum's new ancient Egypt gallery.- Art and Archaeol…

Satisfy your passion for ancient Egypt.
NILE Magazine June-July 2017 is out now. Inside:
- The Tomb-1000 years of robbery and reuse.
- Egypt's first ever funerary garden discovered.
- World Museum's new ancient Egypt gallery.
- Art and Archaeology meet: the two worlds of Susan Osgood.
- The Royal Tombs of Ancient Egypt.
- Aswan's powerful governors.
- On This Day in Egyptology history.
- Plus much more.

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Featured
Mar 25, 2017
Dark, isn't it? Happy Earth Hour!
Mar 25, 2017

I love that we know the Great Sphinx so well, we can pick it from just the silhouette.

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Mar 25, 2017
Mar 24, 2017
Intact Middle Kingdom tomb discovered in Aswan
Mar 24, 2017

Shemai was the younger brother of Sarenput II, the powerful governor of Elephantine.

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Mar 24, 2017
Mar 4, 2017
The Dream Stela restored
Mar 4, 2017

The Ministry of Antiquities is working to preserve Thutmose IV's fanciful story.

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Mar 4, 2017
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