The oldest written recipe found in Egypt is dated back to approximately the year 300 AD, and it was written on papyrus in the ...

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.

The papyrus offers unprecedented insights into Roman provincial administration. “This document shows that core Roman institutions documented in Egypt were also implemented throughout the empire ...

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 ...

Il sera exposé deux semaines au musée du Caire, où sont préservées les plus belles pièces du trésor pharaonique de l'Egypte. Ce papyrus "rapporte le quotidien et le mode de vie des ouvriers ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the lush green fields of Egypt’s fertile Delta Valley, farmers and artisans are struggling to make a living as they keep alive the Pharaonic-era tradition of making papyrus. In the 1970s ...

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 ...