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4,800-Year-Old Teeth Yield First Human Genome from Ancient Egypt

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ancient Egyptian, who lived when the earliest pyramids were built

CNN on MSN · 1d

The first genome sequenced from ancient Egypt reveals surprising ancestry, scientists say

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the potential ancestry of those who belonged to the enduring civilization.

U.S. News & World Report · 23h

Ancient Egyptian Man's Genome Reveals His Society's Cross-Cultural Ties

"All indicators are consistent with movements and positions of a potter, as indicated in ancient Egyptian imagery," said bioarcheologist and study co-author Joel Irish. "He would

DNA, Egypt

Associated Press News on MSN · 20h

Ancient DNA shows genetic link between Egypt and Mesopotamia

Ancient DNA has revealed links between the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the teeth of a well-preserved skeleton found in a sealed funeral pot in an Egyptian tomb site dating to between 4,

BBC on MSN · 1d

Old bones shed new light on Ancient Egypt's rise

A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago in the Nile Valley has shed new light on the rise of the Ancient Egyptian civilisation. An analysis of his skeleton shows he was 60 years old and possibly worked as a potter,

Yahoo · 10h

Everything we’ve learnt from first DNA of ancient Egyptian

The first complete DNA study of an Ancient Egyptian has revealed he was probably a celebrated potter who was given an oddly luxurious burial.

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IMF says combining reviews of Egypt's $8 billion loan to allow more time for reforms

The International Monetary Fund on Thursday said it would combine the fifth and sixth reviews of Egypt's $8 billion support ...

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Egypt hosts secret talks between Sudan's Burhan and Libya's Haftar in bid to mend ties, sources say

Sudan's army chief and de-facto leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan accused Libya's eastern commander Khalifa Haftar of not being ...

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West Asia News Live: Ancient DNA study reveals genetic link between Egypt and Mesopotamia

Welcome to our live blog, bringing you the latest developments from West Asia. Stay updated on key shifts in regional ...

Ethiopia says a controversial power dam on the Nile that's opposed by Egypt has been completed

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia’s prime minister said Thursday that his country’s controversial power dam on the Nile has ...

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🇪🇬📱🇨🇳 Egypt courts Huawei

As the Middle East emerges from the shockwaves of the Iran-Israel war, one of its key players is making no secret of its ...

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Approval of Egypt's IMF programme review faces possible delay, sources say

The IMF may merge its fifth and sixth reviews of Egypt's $8 billion support programme because of slow progress on structural ...

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Queen Hatshepsut’s statues were destroyed in ancient Egypt – new study challenges the revenge theory

A new study argues that the pharaoh’s statues weren’t destroyed out of revenge, but were ‘ritually deactivated’ because of ...

Travel: Discovering Egypt by river, from pharoahs to pyramids

Stepping up to the table, the tourist squinted to make out what lay underneath the dusty glass top. “ANCIENT EGYPTIAN GAME, ...

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Pakistan, Egypt have vast potential for cooperation:Tanveer

Pakistan and Egypt have immense potential for cooperation in diverse fields including food security, bio-technology and ...

Who REALLY built Egypt’s Great Pyramid is ‘revealed’ in hidden inscriptions dating back 4,500 years

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed hidden inscriptions inside Egypt’s Great Pyramid which could reveal who built the iconic ...

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