David Degner / Getty Reportage A papyrus Tallet found at Wadi al ... David Degner / Getty Reportage Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics carved delicately in stone draw visitors back to the time of ...

This is a section from a piece of papyrus (ancient Egyptian paper) that was over 17 feet long. It shows a singer named Nany on her journey into the afterlife. The hieroglyphs are phrases from the ...

This piece of papyrus from the mid-Third Century BCE describes ... It was collected from the Egyptian city of Edfu.

The hieroglyphic text of the papyrus of Senemnetjer ... served to guide and aid the deceased in the afterlife. In ancient Egyptian, the Book of the Dead is called "Formulas for Going Forth ...

Ancient Egyptian cursive and the yet-untranslated hieroglyphics. Known as the Rosetta Stone, this trilingual slab presented an unmatched opportunity to unlock the stories of the Ancient Egyptians.

Egypt was full of hieroglyphic writing on the walls of temples, palaces and on reams of flat sheets made from the papyrus ...