By comparing the 4,000-year-old language to Greek, scientists have an idea of what ancient Egyptian sounded like.

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

There was writing on the linen strips, but German Egyptologist Heinrich Brugsch noted that they were not Egyptian hieroglyphics ... the mummy’s wrappings. A papyrus of the Egyptian Book of ...

Written on papyrus or pottery and typically ... White Images/Scala, Florence The ancient Egyptian headrest has a shape reminiscent of the hieroglyphic akhet, meaning “horizon.” ...

The ancient Egyptians published on papyrus and water hyacinth leaves ... He later advised Egypt’s ruler Mohamed Ali to publish the first Egyptian newspaper Al-Waqae Al-Masriya (Egyptian Events ...

Researchers recreated ancient Egyptian blue pigment and uncovered insights into its production, variability, and future tech ...

From the tombs of pharaohs to Roman frescoes, Egyptian blue adorned everything from sacred artifacts to everyday pottery.

What did the ancient Greeks and Egyptians call the pyramids, and what did these ancient words originally mean?

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered tombs dating back to the New Kingdom period (1550–1070 B.C.) and identified the names and titles of their owners through inscriptions found within ...