The discovery was made by the Egyptian archaeological mission ... the "ingenuity and skill" of the ancient Egyptians' abilities to study astronomy. For their time, the Egyptians were highly ...

Related: Possible bust of Cleopatra VII found at ancient Egyptian temple Archaeologists uncovered what they believe is the first astronomical observatory ever identified in ancient Egypt.

According to the Ancient Egyptian Astronomy Database, most of the diagonal star tables found in the past have been found in coffins made in the early Middle Kingdom around 2000 BC. The diagonal ...

Einstein's theory of general relativity suggests that the "memory" of ancient events, such as black hole mergers, may be ...

A significant discovery from the ancient Egyptian world was announced this week. A Egyptian-British archeological team discovered the first royal tomb in more than 100 years, since the discovery ...

Claudius Ptolemy was a Greek mathematician, astronomer and geographer who lived in the Egyptian city of Alexandria while under the rule of the Roman Empire. Much of medieval astronomy and ...

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At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...

according to astronomical calculations by the Cairo-based National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG). However, based on observations of the crescent moon, Dar El-Iftaa has the ...