Tomb of Egyptian governor's daughter found in hidden side chamber
Archaeologists uncovered the well-preserved burial chamber of Idy, revealing intricately designed coffins indicative of ancient Egyptian beliefs and craftsmanship.
Discover the Hidden History of Tomb Robbing in Ancient Egypt
Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 revealed invaluable treasures and highlighted social inequalities in ancient Egypt.
Scientists Find Evidence of Advanced Technology Used to Build Egyptian Pyramid
Ancient Egyptians likely used hydraulic lifts in building pyramids.
8 ways new technology changed the way we think about ancient Egyptian mummies
New technology like CT scans is providing fresh insights into ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing unexpected details about their lives and cultures.
Researchers discover evidence of cancer surgery in skull from Ancient Egypt
Archaeologists found some of the oldest known cases of cancer in two skull remains from ancient Egypt, showing evidence of early oncological surgery.
Carvings of Tutankhamun's grandfather discovered deep in Nile River
Archaeologists rediscovered ancient Egyptian pharaoh carvings at the bottom of the Nile showcasing King Amenhotep III and King Thutmose IV's achievements.
Tomb of Egyptian governor's daughter found in hidden side chamber
Archaeologists uncovered the well-preserved burial chamber of Idy, revealing intricately designed coffins indicative of ancient Egyptian beliefs and craftsmanship.
Discover the Hidden History of Tomb Robbing in Ancient Egypt
Howard Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922 revealed invaluable treasures and highlighted social inequalities in ancient Egypt.
Scientists Find Evidence of Advanced Technology Used to Build Egyptian Pyramid
Ancient Egyptians likely used hydraulic lifts in building pyramids.
8 ways new technology changed the way we think about ancient Egyptian mummies
New technology like CT scans is providing fresh insights into ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing unexpected details about their lives and cultures.
Researchers discover evidence of cancer surgery in skull from Ancient Egypt
Archaeologists found some of the oldest known cases of cancer in two skull remains from ancient Egypt, showing evidence of early oncological surgery.
Carvings of Tutankhamun's grandfather discovered deep in Nile River
Archaeologists rediscovered ancient Egyptian pharaoh carvings at the bottom of the Nile showcasing King Amenhotep III and King Thutmose IV's achievements.
Ancient Egyptian cocktail used psychedelics, blood and vaginal mucus
Ancient Egyptians created a psychedelic alcoholic drink for religious incubation rituals involving the deity Bes, combining alcohol with bodily fluids and psychoactive plants.
Study confirms Egyptians likely used hallucinogens in rituals
Ancient Egyptians used hallucinogens in rituals, revealing their complex spiritual practices and beliefs about fertility and healing.
Scientists recreate face of 3,500-year-old beloved Egyptian pharaoh=
Experts created a 3D reconstruction of Amenhotep I, the pharaoh who founded the Valley of the Kings, utilizing advanced imaging techniques.
The reconstruction reveals physical traits and provides historical insight into the life of Amenhotep I.
A Gallery of Ancient Egyptian Tombs, Coffins, and Grave Goods
Ancient Egyptians viewed burial practices as essential for transitioning the deceased to an afterlife equipped with necessary goods and guidance.
3,000-year-old sword with Biblical origins is discovered in Egypt
An ancient sword linked to Ramesses II was found, indicating military status, supporting connections to biblical narratives about the enslavement of Israelites.
Sword with pharaoh's mark found in Egypt, still shimmering 3,000 years later
The discovery of a bronze sword linked to Ramses II highlights Ancient Egypt's military might and cultural significance.
A Gallery of Tutankhamun & Family
Tutankhamun's legacy transformed from minor ruler to significant historical figure due to tomb discovery and misconceptions surrounding a so-called mummy's curse.
Cartier, Disability, Egypt and Marie Antoinette: The V&A's major exhibitions for 2025
V&A museums will host four significant exhibitions in 2024, focusing on Cartier, design and disability, ancient Egypt, and Marie Antoinette.
A Gallery of Women of Ancient Egypt
Women held high status in ancient Egypt, reflected in culture and numerous deities, but male authority predominated social structures.
True face of the 'Screaming Mummy' is revealed after 3,500 years
The Screaming Woman mummy's facial reconstruction reveals her expression resulted from an agonizing death, not careless embalming, challenging previous assumptions.
Ancient Egyptian scribes held a prestigious position due to literacy, performing vital administrative tasks despite facing similar occupational health issues as modern office workers.
Ancient Egyptian Scribes Suffered Back Pain, Too
Ancient Egyptian scribes suffered skeletal issues from prolonged writing positions.
Ancient Scribes Got Ergonomic Injuries, Too
Ancient Egyptian scribes held a prestigious position due to literacy, performing vital administrative tasks despite facing similar occupational health issues as modern office workers.
Ancient Egyptian Scribes Suffered Back Pain, Too
Ancient Egyptian scribes suffered skeletal issues from prolonged writing positions.
Lost Branch of the Nile May Solve Long-Standing Mystery of Egypt's Famed Pyramids
The Great Pyramid of Giza was much closer to water during its construction, with a long-lost ancient branch of the Nile nearby, aiding in the transportation of construction materials.
Ancient Egyptian Mummies Reveal What Diseases Plagued the Civilization
Ancient Egyptian mummies reveal prevalence of parasitic worms, head lice, malaria, and leishmaniasis.
Nile River played a unique role in spreading vector-borne diseases in ancient Egypt due to its significance as a lifeblood.
Lost Branch of the Nile May Solve Long-Standing Mystery of Egypt's Famed Pyramids
The Great Pyramid of Giza was much closer to water during its construction, with a long-lost ancient branch of the Nile nearby, aiding in the transportation of construction materials.
Ancient Egyptian Mummies Reveal What Diseases Plagued the Civilization
Ancient Egyptian mummies reveal prevalence of parasitic worms, head lice, malaria, and leishmaniasis.
Nile River played a unique role in spreading vector-borne diseases in ancient Egypt due to its significance as a lifeblood.
An Animated Introduction to the Rosetta Stone, and How It Unlocked Our Understanding of Egyptian Hieroglyphs
The Rosetta Stone featured writing in three different languages: Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Demotic Egyptian, and Ancient Greek.
Decoding the Rosetta Stone took decades, leading to the unlocking of the meaning of Egyptian hieroglyphs and revealing secrets of ancient Egyptian civilization.
This London Museum Has One Of The Largest Collections Of Egyptian Artefacts
The Petrie Museum at University College London houses a vast collection of Egyptian and Sudanese archaeological artifacts, providing a comprehensive insight into ancient Egyptian life.