Who built the pyramids? We still wonder today, but this diary might help us determine the individual responsible for one of the wonders of the world.

A small, wooden diorama found in an ancient Egyptian tomb reflects the importance of grain in an agricultural society.

There, in Luxor, he bought this papyrus, which turns out to be the largest mathematical text we know, not just from Egypt but from anywhere in the ancient world. As it is extremely sensitive to ...

A triangle pointing right which indicates this type of media can be played. Only 40 Benin Bronze makers are left in Nigeria as it fights to have its stolen artifacts returned A triangle pointing ...

Scholars from the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the University of Vienna, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem worked in tandem to showcase this papyrus, which had been in possession of the ...

An incredible 1,900-year-old papyrus sheds light on an ancient criminal case involving forgery, tax fraud and slaves from the Roman empire. This papyrus, which was discovered in the 1950s but ...

The papyrus details the prosecution of two main defendants ... further noted that “this document shows that core Roman institutions documented in Egypt were also implemented throughout the empire.” ...

JABAL SUKARI, EGYPT— La Brújula Verde reports that the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities completed a two-year ...

And we use the River Nile to provide water for our crops. And you’re even using papyrus. Child: It’s paper actually. Ancient Egyptian: Well, whatever you call it, we invented it. We use it to ...

Because of the Greek presence in the last three centuries BCE and the persistence of Greek as a primary language when Egypt became a Roman province after the death of Cleopatra, many papyrus books and ...