World-renowned Egyptologist Zahi Hawass has put to bed Afrocentric claims that the Ancient Egyptians were African, saying such allegations are not true at all. Speaking to Daily News Egypt in an interview, Hawass noted that there is, however, evidence of the Kushites who ruled Egypt during the 25th Dynasty. He noted that it is from this period that the belief of Ancient Egypt’s African origins grew. “If we look at ...