pharaoh

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The radiocarbon ages for the Santorini event were markedly older than the first radiocarbon dates obtained for artifacts associated with Pharaoh Ahmose and those from the 17th to early 18th Dynasty.

From Science Daily • Dec. 7, 2025

The Dutch government said the sculpture of a high-ranking official from the dynasty of Pharaoh Thutmose III is "deeply meaningful to Egypt's identity".

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025

A separate building was designed for the 4,600-year-old solar boat of Pharaoh Khufu, one of the largest and oldest wooden artefacts from antiquity.

From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025

Do we turn around and fight the Pharaoh on the shores of the Red Sea, or do we cross?

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

“You are right! I know you’re right! Isn’t it so, Ancient? How else could a man become so rich in a few months’ time, unless Pharaoh had singled him out for favor?

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw