the first monarch of the Fifth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom (around 2500 BCE). The find includes an imposing false door made of pink granite, statues of Pharaoh Djoser and his family, and ritual ...

During the Irish Neolithic period, which lasted approximately from 3900 to 2500 BCE, people built megalithic monuments—large stone structures that contained human bones and cremated remains ...

All of them were uniquely carved and had been underground for centuries. In 221 BCE, China received its first emperor. Qin Shi Huang ascended to the throne during the Warring States Period when ...

Government-stockpiled rice bags arrive at a rice mill in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, on March 18. THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN VIA AP IMAGES Private imports of overseas rice have been increasing rapidly in ...

Field hockey turns out to be one of history's oldest ball games, dating as far back as 2,500 BCE. There is ample evidence to suggest that it was not only popular with Egyptians, but also with the ...

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