However, careful reexaminations indicate the “little awl” is far more significant than originally believed—so much so that it ...

Historians are scratching their heads at a resurfaced Egyptian scroll held by the British Museum that might support the claim ...

A new study reveals that Egyptians were using a mechanically sophisticated drilling tool far earlier than previously suggested. Researchers at Newcastle University, and the Academy of Fine Arts, ...

High-resolution imaging conducted at USC reveals evidence of chronic pain, dental disease and possible surgical intervention ...

Learn how forged ownership documents uncovered the illegal export of an ancient Egyptian sculpture from Luxor and triggered an international investigation.

The papyrus, known as Anastasi I, or “The Satirical Letter,” is believed by most to take the form of a somewhat mocking ...

The nose might give the man up as a Roman; the substantial bridge being a feature of the Italian race still today.

What did ancient Egypt really smell like? Not just how it looked or sounded, but how it felt to stand near a royal burial.

This specific iconography of subjugation — a bound captive struck by a weapon — has deep roots in Egyptian state ideology. It parallels famous early dynastic scenes like those at Gebel Sheikh Suleiman ...

Explore the implications of a 3,300-year-old Egyptian manuscript that may provide historical context to the biblical giants ...

The city of Naucratis was the earliest ancient Greek colony in Egypt that served as the connecting and trading post between ...

The team then developed two ways to present ancient scents to the public. Alongside the artifacts that inspired this project, ...