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      Egypt

      Researchers believe these are the remains of Princess Sathathormeryt, an Egyptian royal buried 4,000 years ago. Photo: Egyptian Museum

      Egypt's warrior princesses: Ancient bones reveal lives of trained female archers

      Lost in Egyptian Museum basement for more than 100 years, skeletons of five princesses and a king tell stories of discipline and hardship

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      • Portrait of William and Penelope Welby Playing Chess (1769) by Francis Cotes is among the highlights of A Board Game Adventure exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The National

        Louvre Abu Dhabi traces 5,000 years of board games in new exhibition

      • DCT Abu Dhabi uncovered a tomb dating back to the Wadi Suq era and the Late Bronze Age in Al Ain. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office

        Late Bronze Age tomb unearthed in Al Ain offers 'glimpse of UAE’s earliest history'

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