Some scholars think that the ancient Israelites were Hyksos. Others say Israelites were slaves to them. They claim the Israelite enslavement in Egypt and their exodus under Moses’ leadership never ...

Does the Biblical story of the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt appear in Greek mythology? This article examines some ...

Recent widespread claims by the Afrocentric movement have been made regarding the African origins of ancient Egyptian ...

The Israelites had two enemies in the days of Moses: the Egyptians and the Amalekites. The Egyptians enslaved the Israelites. They turned them into a forced labour colony. They oppressed them. Pharaoh ...

Chariots played a prominent role in traditions for different civilisations. In Hindu, Persian and Greek mythologies, some gods are depicted as charioteers. Usually, those are the supreme gods who are ...

This note is thought to describe events during the "Hyksos domination", a period of external interruption in ancient Egyptian society which is closely related with its second intermediary period. With ...

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Elkab is an overlooked ancient site in Egypt with structures that predate the pyramids. It is home to ancient settlements and temples from various Egyptian periods. The Temple of Nekhbet at Elkab was ...

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