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'Everything we found shattered our expectations': Archaeologists discover 1st astronomical observatory from ancient Egypt


This first ancient Egyptian observatory discovered in modern times showcases advanced knowledge of astronomy and its profound link to the Egyptians' spiritual and ritualistic practices.

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