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Scientists analyze “mysterious black goo” used by ancient Egyptians to cover coffins and mummy cases

It is thought Egyptians used the fluid due to its black colour - which symbolized rebirth and regeneration through the God Osiris

Turkey holds fiestas for the fall of Constantinople – Greece: Hagia Sophia celebrations are annoying (video)

A TV spectacle will take place later on in the evening at the Hagia Sophia

After 3.300 years, King Tut’s coffin leaves his tomb for the first time ever

"The coffin is in a very bad condition, very deteriorated. We found many cracks, we found many missing parts, missing layers"

Istanbul vs. Constantinople & why both are Greek cities

On the occasion of the sad anniversary of the Fall of the "City of the Cities" in May 29th 1453 to the Ottoman Turks

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