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Historical features

Hildegard of Bingen's Unknown Language and Unknown Letters

Hildegard of Bingen

The Voynich Manuscript revealed: five things you probably didn't know about the Medieval masterpiece

Things about Voynich

Notre-Dame still retains some of its mystery’: the surprises revealed in the restoration

Notre-Dame restoration

Tutankhamun’s 3,300-year-old mask.

Things about Tut's mask

A spread from the Voynich Manuscript that folds out into an elaborate, multi-page diagram

Voynich mystery endures

Pages from the Voynich Manuscript Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University

Other mysterious texts

Urban development: on site at the newly discovered ancient Egyptian city known as the Rise of Aten

City life in Ancient Egypt

An ancient Egyptian mummy, Nesyamun, laid on the couch to be CT scanned at Leeds General Infirmary

Mummy murder mystery

Pyramids at Giza

Art of building pyramids

The Pyramid of Khafre at Giza, with its tura limestone casing stones still present at its peak.

The Giza Pyramids

The Roman theatre at Djemila.

History of Algeria in 7 stops

Roman statue

Migration in Roman Britain

Wooden model of a brewing and baking works

Afterlife of Ancient Egypt

Coffin of Nakhtefmut (detail), Egyptian, 2nd Dynasty, Third Intermediate Period, 945–735 BC

Death in Egyptian life

The Narmer Palette - an example of a "commemorative palette"

Egypt's Cosmetic Palettes

El-Qurna before the removal of the village.

El-Qurna

A headrest from the tomb of Tutankhamun

The Pharaoh's everyday

Mummy of King Seqenenre Tao

King Seqenenre Tao

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