The ancient Egyptians based their farming around the annual flooding of ... They also invented tools like the shaduf. A shaduf is a long pole with a bucket attached to the end, which people ...

However, the early Egyptians also left behind other ancient clues that we can use to learn about their daily lives, including their preserved temples, scrolls, statues, tools, pottery, jewelry ...

In the Sinai he also found abundant evidence that the ancient Egyptians mined turquoise and copper, the latter essential for making weapons as well as tools. This, in turn, fit with his discovery ...

Today, the technology has come so far that anyone with a 3D printer can create highly engineered and artful prostheses ...

Credit: Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities One of the most notable installations within the observatory is a sloping shadow clock, a sundial variant commonly used in ancient societies.

Around 5000 years ago the ancient Egyptians established an extraordinary ... from the biography of a daring explorer to the letters of an angry farmer.

the investigators said they expect to learn how the ancient Egyptians performed astronomy, using tools slowly being analyzed as they are uncovered. A notable newfound tool was a "sloping stone ...