The significance of the blue lotus was confirmed in 1922 when Howard Carter found blue lotus petals covering the body of Tutankhamun.

The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek papyri, was likely later transformed into someone’s grave ...

The first step was figuring out a recipe. McDonnell started by looking at the Ebers Papyrus, a 3,500-year-old document from ancient Egypt that’s full of medicinal recipes. The document lists ...

One of the Earth’s greatest mysteries has finally been solved.Around four and a half thousand years ago, the Ancient ...

What was left of the hymn, archeologists found 100 years ago in ancient Egyptian ruins on a scrap of tattered papyrus, long ...

Archaeologists discovered a 2,200-year-old pyramid structure in the Judean Desert near the Dead Sea that featured stones ...

Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential ... Among the surviving texts is a document now ...

Building the full value of pi has been a project thousands of years in the making, but just how much of this infinite number do we actually need, asks our maths columnist Jacob Aron ...

The papyrus-scrolls, upon which the Egyptians ... and is one of the sacred books of the ancient Egyptians. There are three of these sacred rolls -- upon which the eyes of HERODOTUS may have ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 2,200-year-old pyramid, Ancient Origins reported. Researchers from the Israel ...

When we think of Egypt, we think first of the mighty ... of the galleries contains a collection of surviving papyrus, pieces of ancient paper that contain the everyday communications between ...