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We now know the face of 3,500-year-old Amenhotep I thanks to scientists who reconstructed his image
Graphics experts have brought the ancient past to life by recreating the face of Amenhotep I, the pharaoh who founded the Valley of the Kings and reshaped Egyptian history. Amenhotep I ...
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Malaria, smallpox, polio: Here's how we know life in ancient Egypt was ravaged by disease
In other examples: Amenhotep III was the ninth pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, and ruled from about 1388–1351 BC. There are several reasons experts think his reign was marked by a devastating ...
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Egyptian archaeologists unwrap Amenhotep I mummy, rewrite history
Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...