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Rare 4,000-year-old Egyptian handprint discovered on a "soul house"

A handprint dating back 4,000 years has been found on a "soul house," a type of ancient Egyptian tomb offering, which will go on display in England this fall.

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4,000-Year-Old Handprint Discovered on Ancient Egyptian Artifact

British researchers have discovered a rare handprint on a 4,000-year-old Egyptian artefact, a Cambridge museum said on Monday.

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Rare 4000-years-old handprint reveals the forgotten potters of ancient Egypt

The recent discovery of a 4,000-year-old handprint on an artifact from ancient Egypt seems to have provided a remarkable window into the human touch that underlies one of the oldest civilizations in history.

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4,000-Year-Old Handprint Found on Egyptian Burial Model in Cambridge

An ancient handprint on an Egyptian burial model has been uncovered at the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, ahead of its exhibition.

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New skeletons challenge assumptions about ancient Egypt - Yahoo

Tombos became an important colonial hub after Egypt conquered Nubia around 1500 BCE. The population was thought to consist mostly of scribes, professionals and craftspeople.

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Queen Hatshepsut’s statues were destroyed in ancient Egypt – new study challenges the revenge theory

A new study argues that the pharaoh’s statues weren’t destroyed out of revenge, but were ‘ritually deactivated’ because of ...

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The first genome sequenced from ancient Egypt reveals surprising ancestry, scientists say

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the potential ancestry of those who belonged to the enduring civilization.

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