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Shemu This was the harvest, when farmers picked the food and saved seeds for next year. Egyptian farmers dug channels to guide water from the River Nile towards their fields. This was called basin ...

At the dig site, archaeologists discovered a broken pot filled with gold jewelry, statues of gods, beads, and a brooch.

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

A treasure, including gold jewelry and statues of deities from around 2,600 years ago, has been found at the Karnak temple ...

In Gouda's view, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is the key driver of agricultural modernization in Africa. He noted that access to advanced machinery has long been a hurdle across Africa, which ...

The statues of Egyptian gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu may have been worn as amulets. Despite their hierarchical society, jewelry was for everyone in ancient Egypt. The poorest farmers and the richest ...