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Finland archaeologists research ancient workers village in Egypt
Finnish archaeologists are conducting field study on a hut village of the workmen who built the tombs in the Valley of the Kings. The village was originally discovered by Bernard Bruyère in 1935. “In the early twentieth century, archaeologists were only interested in the tombs of kings. Now several international research groups on different excavations... »
Nubia: Hidden beauty
Image by ShortShot via Flickr Throughout history, Nubians have managed to keep their traditions and lifestyles relatively uninflected by outside influences. Although many Nubian villages had to be resettled elsewhere, some fortunate settlements have stayed put in their original locations. Such is the case in the area west of Sihail. Due to its privileged location, for... »
