Amarna Letters Archive
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Greatly overshadowed by his son, Ramesses II, who is today hailed as the greatest Pharaoh of all times, Seti I did more for ancient
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Artifacts
Angela Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Among many ancient weapons, we find their most unusual shapes. One such weapon is the bronze khopesh, a sickle-shaped sword, usually described as
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - As time passes, every society changes one way or the other, but some things, like human behavior, will always remain the same, more
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Hittites were once one of the most powerful ancient civilizations that occupied the ancient region of Anatolia. Left: Neo-Hittite storm god "Tarhunzas"
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Who was Dakhamunzu? This is a question Egyptologists and historians are still trying to answer. Historical records reveal that Dakhamunzu played an important role in
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Biblical Mysteries
David Tee - AncientPages.com - The city of what is now called the City of David, was first established somewhere in the 3 millennium BC. It was Canaanite and
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Biblical Mysteries
David Tee - AncientPages.com - People like to know what is going to happen. That is why they study the future and ancient prophecies. The key to the future
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Biblical Mysteries
David Tee - AncientPages.com - Gezer is mentioned in 5 books of the Bible. Its importance was not lost on the biblical writers as the city once had a
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David Tee - AncientPages.com - Was Queen Tiye the first super mother? Some would say she was. Queen Tiye filled a variety of roles in her life including being
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Civilizations
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Ancient city of Enkomi flourished in the Late Bronze Age and was possibly the capital of Alashiya (Alasia), a Late Bronze Age country and
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Akhenaten is one of the most famous rulers in the Land of Pharaohs and he still remains a unique and controversial figure in the
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AncientPages.com - On June 3, 1853, Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie was born at Charlton, near Greenwich, London, England. Sir Petrie was a British archaeologist and Egyptologist who contributed
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Artifacts
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Amarna Letters also known as Amarna Tablets are mostly diplomatic letters (with a few myths and epics) dated to an interesting, historical period in
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Was princess Tadukhipa of the ancient Mitanni kingdom the famous Egyptian queen Nefertiti? Today, Nefertiti is remembered as an Egyptian queen renowned for her
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