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The Mystery of Cleopatra’s Tomb: 7 Unknown Facts

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For centuries the mysterious life of Cleopatra VII, the last king of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, has fascinated historians and history buffs. Her final resting place, however, remains one of history’s most intriguing mysteries. Despite much investigation and archaeological work, Cleopatra’s tomb remains a mystery to us. Here are seven fascinating details we now … Read more

Mystery of the Sphinx: Scientists Uncover Fascinating Origin Story

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Before the ancient Egyptians added surface elements to their famous sculpture, the astronomer and geologist Farouk El-Baz, who was well known for his fieldwork in desert regions around the world, postulated more than 40 years ago that wind had a significant influence on molding. The Great Sphinx of Giza. A recent study provides evidence that … Read more