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A huge archaeological find has been uncovered in Ancient Egypt after daylight was ... University of Pennsylvania in the USA made the 3,600-year-old discovery alongside a complete Roman-era pottery ...

These 4,000-year-old tablets, uncovered at the ancient Sumerian city of Girsu (modern-day Tello), reveal everything from the mundane to the monumental: barley rations, livestock transactions ...

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Some alabaster jars found in the 3,100-year-old tomb in Ismailia Governorate. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Excavations also unearthed a collection of ancient alabaster ...

The 3,200-year-old tomb of a man who may have been a military commander in ancient Egypt. (Image credit: Courtesy of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities) ...

Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the festival comes in the hours just before the Wednesday before Nowruz, which is the Persian New Year. To celebrate, people light bonfires, set off ...

An Iranian woman jumps over a bonfire celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival of Fire on the eve of the last Wednesday of the Persian year, in Tehran, Iran ...

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Iran has marked its annual fire festival. Known as “Chaharshanbe Souri” in Farsi, the ancient festival comes on the last Tuesday of the year, ahead of Nowruz, the Persian New Year (March 20). Singing ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An Iranian man holds up a firework celebrating Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival ...