Roman Egypt
Roman province that encompassed most of modern-day Egypt
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science Dec 12, 2025, 9:20 AM
Roman officers kept monkeys as pets and imported them into Egypt - The remains of 35 macaques from India were excavated in a cemetery in Berenike, Egypt.
- Grave goods found with the monkeys indicate their status as beloved pets of high-ranking Roman officers.
- This evidence suggests a unique aspect of Roman identity linked to exotic pet ownership and humane considerations.
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humanities Dec 8, 2025, 10:43 AM
Archaeologists unveil nearly 2,000-year-old pleasure boat in Egypt - Archaeologists led by Franck Goddio have excavated a nearly 2,000-year-old pleasure boat in Alexandria, Egypt.
- The boat, called a ‘thalamagos’, signifies the luxurious lifestyle and ritual practices of early Roman Egypt.
- This discovery sheds light on the maritime culture and religious ceremonies associated with ancient Egyptian deities.
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