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Researchers analyzed the remains of 69 men buried at a necropolis in Abusir, Egypt, between 2700 BC and 2180 BC. Thirty of the men were scribes, as marked on their tombs, and their skeletons had more ...

Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher discovers what life was really like for ordinary Egyptians 3,500 years ago, during the height of the incredible civilisation of ancient Egypt. Joann explores how people ...

A 3-D CT scan of a mummy at the National Museum of Natural History. More... The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History will officially debut its largest exhibition of ancient Egyptian ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods: Osiris ...

Anna M. Kotarba-Morley received funding from the Griffith Egyptological Fund. She currently receives funding from Australian Research Council (ARC). Built by Amenhotep III and then used by his ...

Learn about Egyptian burial ritual; its place with ancient Egyptian cosmology; and the insights that mummies, burial rites, and cosmology provide about life in ancient Egypt. The exhibition focuses on ...

New evidence of a sick, deprived population working under harsh conditions contradicts earlier images of wealth and abundance from the art records of the ancient Egyptian city of Tell el-Amarna, a ...

THE appearance of an English translation of Prof. Erman's work on the manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians is most opportune, for it comes at a time when the Egyptological world is still ...

The face of Queen Nefertiti, who may have been King Tutankhamun's biological mother, will be revealed on the Travel Channel's Expedition Unknown, which airs Wednesday night. The face is the result of ...