Ancient calendar reveals how Roman-era Egyptians celebrated their New Year, Wepet Renpet

In 2024, archaeologists uncovered a scene on the ceiling of the Temple of Khnum in Upper Egypt that may depict a mythological ...
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Artwork Goes Missing from Egypt’s Famed Saqqara Necropolis

An artwork depicting the seasons of the ancient Egyptian calendar has gone missing from the famed Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara. A British mission working in the tomb discovered that the piece had ...
KSL

Was Stonehenge a giant calendar? New research suggests maybe not

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Some Observations on the Egyptian Calendars of Lucky and Unlucky Days

The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology (JEA) is a leading international journal for the publication of Egyptological research. The journal publishes scholarly articles (main articles and brief ...
Live Science

Antikythera mechanism, world's oldest computer, followed Greek lunar calendar

Researchers previously thought the calendar ring on the Antikythera mechanism tracked the ancient Egyptian calendar, but new research suggests it tracked the Greek lunar calendar instead. When you ...
KTVZ

Was Stonehenge a giant calendar? New research suggests maybe not

TORONTO (CTV Network) — Stonehenge’s purpose has long been a mystery, with some researchers proposing that it may have been an ancient solar calendar. But now, new analysis suggests the calendar ...