The ancient Egyptians used a liquid similar to “Tipp-Ex” to correct their sacred texts, experts have discovered. Richly ...
The copper and leather device represents the first evidence of mechanical tools from Egypt’s pre-Pharaonic history.
The discovery was made at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, where experts were preparing an Egyptian scroll for an exhibition.
An exhibition of 3,000-year-old artefacts at Battersea power station gives Egypt’s most ambitious, self-aggrandising pharaoh a chance to emerge from Tutankhamun’s shadow ...
The tombs, discovered in the Qubbet el-Hawa site, were complete with shafts and burial chambers. A group of rock-cut tombs ...
A white-out fluid, found on a 3,300-year-old papyrus, was used to make a jackal appear skinnier, Egyptologists have found.
A white correction fluid, identified on a 3,300-year-old papyrus, was used to make the figure of a jackal slimmer, researchers have found ...
In the collections of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge is a small copper-alloy tool from a cemetery at Badari in Upper Egypt. It is just 63 millimeters long ...
The Step Pyramid stands more than 200 feet tall and is made from stones weighing more than 650 pounds. Some other researchers are not yet convinced by the idea that it was built using a hydraulics ...
Ancient graffiti written in Indian languages has been uncovered on tomb walls in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, scholars have revealed. One enthusiastic visitor named Cikai Korran left his mark eight ...
Researchers at The Open University (OU) and The University of Manchester have found conclusive proof that Ancient Egyptians used meteorites to make symbolic accessories. The evidence comes from ...