"The goat-fish was found in a locality of el-Hosh ... However, astrology wasn’t adopted in ancient Egypt until the very end of the Ptolemaic Period in the first century BCE, when the signs ...

“So they used this branch like a highway.” An ancient Egyptian stone relief depicts two fishermen with their catch. Fish caught from the Nile River may have fed the builders of the pyramid ...

Sharks, skates and catfish also have tooth-like structures called denticles that make their skin feel like sandpaper. When Haridy studied the tissues of her catfish, she saw that the denticles were ...

The team also found the remains of pottery containing the bones of animals, including fish. Multiple cow burials ... told Live Science in an email. Cows in ancient Egypt symbolized "strength ...

In ancient Egypt, Pharaoh Akhenaten was no different ... Egyptologists may never figure out why a fish was covered in gold. “Nobody really can explain it,” Hawass said, adding that around ...

Anyone who has ever squirmed through a dental cleaning can tell you how sensitive teeth can be. This sensitivity gives important feedback about temperature, pressure—and yes, pain—as we bite and chew ...

Large pottery remnants containing fish and animal bones and crock pots ... uncovered a cow buried in the barracks. Cows were an ancient Egyptian symbol of power, abundance and prosperity.