Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier says he has identified seven sets of crypto-hieroglyphs on the 75-foot-tall structure, which France received as a gift in 1836 ...

The pharaoh is said to have retaliated against Moses and refused his requests in Exodus — resulting in a series of plagues. Olette-Pelletier called the pro-Ramesses hieroglyphs "propaganda." ...

While some Egyptians could read hieroglyphs, only an elite understood the hidden messages ... His findings shed light on the early years of Ramesses II, a pharaoh who sought to legitimize his reign.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A team of archeologists in Egypt uncovered a sword with hieroglyphs ...

Like Seneb Kay's tomb, this one was decorated with paintings — including hieroglyphs of the pharaoh's name. To Wegner's dismay, though, ancient tomb robbers had damaged the hieroglyph painting ...

The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools to analyze it. Egypt's Valley of the Kings is part of a massive ...

A Pharaoh's message uncovered ... Olette-Pelletier noted oddities and incongruities in the hieroglyphs, which he realized could hide something other than the clumsiness or carelessness of a ...

The mystery pharaoh’s tomb consisted of a limestone ... other set of yellow inscription bands once bore the king's name in hieroglyphs, they said. The surviving decorations and texts bear ...

Of them, 176 hieroglyphs, nearly a quarter ... It’s not just about knowledge -- it’s about curiosity.” Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom is an exhibition created for children, but it doesn ...

During renovation work in 2021, Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier, an Egyptologist at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and the Catholic Institute of Paris, became the first specialist to access the ...