A small, wooden diorama found in an ancient Egyptian tomb reflects the importance of grain in an agricultural society.

The slightly peaked corners evoke an ancient style of architecture that helped protect against thieves and rodents, according to the Met. Inside, the box is divided into two sections: the place ...

I think of women in veils, in the ancient past, stooping to collect water in mud pots ... Evidence was found of a bead workshop on site – the raw materials came from as far as Egypt and Mesopotamia ...

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Feb. 14, 2025 — Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study, revealing new details about mumification ...