Researchers excavated seven mummies along with the bones of 54 other cheetahs from a site near the city of Arar.
In ancient Egypt, few animals were more revered than the cat—and nowhere was this more true than in the city of Bubastis. In this ATG Highlights episode, we explore the ruins of Bubastis, the ...
American writers misleadingly interpreted Egypt's past to argue that slavery was a divinely sanctioned institution ...
For centuries, ancient Egypt was credited as the cradle of the human-cat relationship—think sacred temples, hieroglyphs, and ...
In the 19th century, preserved bodies were not only ceremonially unveiled; owning one became a status symbol. “It would be ...
Once, a famous American writer questioned, “Are cats strange animals or do they so resemble us that we find them curious as ...
No one wants to live in a world without cats, but for a period of about 600 years, this was the sad reality for the people of ...
The quality of the preservation was such that his mortal remains emitted a pleasant fragrance 800 years after his entombment.
The destinies of today’s pharaohs are already written in the destinies of the pharaohs of the past.
The Cheshire Cat’s vanishing smile in Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is a trick whereby the cat fades away ...
Erich von Däniken, the Swiss author whose bestselling books about the extraterrestrial origins of ancient civilizations ...