The copper and leather device represents the first evidence of mechanical tools from Egypt’s pre-Pharaonic history.
Today, the scarab remains a focus of popular devotion through a tourist tradition: people circle it - often seven times - seeking luck, love, or a wish fulfilled, echoing (in a modern, secular form) ...
Titles include rural Nebraska in the grip of chaos, a surreal quest, a horribly real one in the Middle East, killer robots and a time-loop murder mystery ...
The UK Embassy in Cairo hosted a pre departure reception to recognise and celebrate nine Egyptian early career researchers ...
Published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, the study assessed 35 balm and bandage samples from 19 mummies dating ...
Now, a 3,300-year-old Egyptian text preserved in the British Museum is once again fueling one of the Bible's most controversial debates: were the giants of the Old Testament rooted in real historical ...
High-resolution imaging conducted at USC reveals evidence of chronic pain, dental disease and possible surgical intervention in two ancient priests.
THE Bibliotheca Alexandrina has announced the winners of the prestigious Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Award 2025, conferred under the auspices of President Abdel Fattah El‑Sisi of Egypt.
Advanced CT scans reveal surprising details about ancient Egyptian mummies, Nes-Min and Nes-Hor. Researchers found evidence ...
In a recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, Wanyue Zhao and her colleagues used volatile organic compounds (VOCs) to analyze the composition of scents given off by mummies ...
Using advanced CT imaging, the team has discovered new details about the mummies’ health, lifestyles and humanity.