2,000-year-old mummy portrait looks way ahead of its time

The remarkable Roman Egypt-era work represents some the earliest realistic portrait paintings still in existence today.
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What Was Ancient Egypt Like Under Roman Rule?

What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?
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Roman Egyptian mummy portrait to be auctioned in New York

A rare mummy portrait from Roman Egypt is set to be auctioned next week. This unique piece features a modern-looking man with ...
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Archaeologists unearth the 2,500-year-old remains of a lost Roman society

Archaeologists Unearth the 2,500-Year-Old Remains of a Lost Roman Society ...
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Archaeologists in Egypt unearth Sphinx-like Roman-era statue

CAIRO – Archaeologists unearthed a Sphinx-like statue and the remains of a shrine in an ancient temple in southern Egypt, antiquities authorities said Monday. The artifacts were found in the temple of ...
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Massive ancient Roman military fortress uncovered in one of Egypt’s ‘important strategic locations’

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced ...
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Ancient Roman residences with 'pigeon towers' discovered in Luxor, Egypt

Archaeologists have discovered a residential area in Luxor dating to the time when the Roman Empire ruled Egypt. A team of archaeologists from the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities found a ...
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Sphinx-like Roman-era statue unearthed in Egypt

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CAIRO (AP) — Archaeologists unearthed a ...