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A total solar eclipse from 2471 B.C. may have shaken Egypt's cult of the sun
"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...
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Pharaoh Shepseskaf's Strange Tomb May Have An Astronomical Explanation
During the fourth dynasty of Egypt, the Great Pyramids of Giza were built for pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure. The Sun ...
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A Total Solar Eclipse in Ancient Egypt May Have Been the Reason Sun Worship Ended
New research says that a rare solar eclipse in 2471 B.C. may have sparked ancient Egypt's surprising shift away from sun ...
Mystery massive royal tomb of Pharaoh unearthed after 3,600 years in Egypt – and no one knows who the fallen king was
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered a huge tomb belonging to one of ancient Egypt’s earliest pharaohs. But with no mummy left ...
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A Total Solar Eclipse May Have Been the Reason Why the Ancient Egyptians Stopped Building Monumental Pyramids
An astronomical event may have marked the end of one of the most emblematic dynasties of ancient Egypt. A total solar eclipse ...
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Pharaoh Shepseskaf's Strange Tomb May Have An Astronomical Explanation
James is a published author with four pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary. A new study on Ancient Egyptian ...