Alex Buscemi
Ancient Egypt has been keeping secrets for thousands of years, and somehow, it’s still throwing curveballs at historians.
From elaborate tombs with cryptic inscriptions to artifacts that defy explanation, there’s always something new to marvel at.
The Twitter account Egypt Museum (@egyptomuseum) curates some of the most intriguing finds, showcasing everything from mind-blowing engineering feats to artifacts that make you wonder if ancient Egyptians knew something we don’t.
Whether it’s a perfectly preserved papyrus, a bizarre burial tradition, or a temple with math that still checks out today, these discoveries continue to baffle experts and casual history fans alike.
Some of them make perfect sense, others raise more questions than answers, and a few are just straight-up weird.
So, if you’re into ancient mysteries, eerie coincidences, or just really impressive old stuff, this collection has something for you.
Let’s take a look at some of the ancient marvels still puzzling historians.
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