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Al-Jizah. Giza Necropolis, Giza Plateau, Cairo, Egypt. Side view of Sphinx with the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) rising in the background. The sides of all three of the Giza pyramids are astronomically oriented to be north-south, east-west (see notes)
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An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.
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This extremely well preserved Egyptian mummy is that of a man who lived during the Ptolemaic Period. His name, written hastily, can be read as either Pachery or Nenu; in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris, France.
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Olduvai Gorge or Olduwai Gorge, Tanzania, Africa (eastern Serengeti Plain) Where fossil remains of more than 60 hominins provides the most continuous known record of human evolution. Mary Leakey and Louis Leakey made discoveries here. Archaeology
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The Lost Colony of Roanoke, North Carolina, where 115 people mysteriously disappeared c. 1590. John White discovers the word Croatoan carved onto a tree upon his return to the deserted Roanoke Colony in 1590
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Aphrodite. Greek mythology. Sculpture. Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
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Andrew Jackson delivering a speech while on his way to Washington, D.C., for his inauguration in 1829. From Harper's Weekly, 1881.
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Added cross-references. Apr 22, 2024
Updated dates. Mar 14, 2024
Invalidated site: LookLex Encyclopaedia - Biography of Pepi 1. Apr 04, 2014
Article revised and updated. Oct 23, 2008
Added new Web site: The Domain of Het - Biography of Pepy I and His Consorts. Mar 26, 2008
Added new Web site: Phouka.com - Biography of Pepi I. Mar 26, 2008
Added new Web site: Tour Egypt - Biography of Pepi I. Mar 25, 2008
Added new Web site: LookLex Encyclopaedia - Biography of Pepi 1. Mar 25, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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