The Pyramid of Djoser, the oldest of Egypt’s pyramids, may have been built with the help of a unique hydraulic lift system
‘Screaming Woman’ mummy from Theban tomb TT71 may have died in agony 3,500 years ago; the Egyptian woman was embalmed with costly imported ingredients
Archaeologists report earliest evidence for plant farming in east Africa, from Kakapel; a trove of ancient plant remains excavated in Kenya
Repetitive tasks carried out by ancient Egyptian scribes brought occupational hazards, such as degenerative skeletal changes.
Cutmarks on a 4,000-year-old Egyptian skull could indicate an attempt at operating on excessive tissue growth or to learn more about cancer
Major discoveries in the Valley of the Kings : the portable laboratory opens an unprecedented window on Egyptian art, with a campaign of physico-chemical analyses in the tomb of Thutmose III
A new research about the role the Milky Way played in Egyptian religion and culture, published in the Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Papyri Copticae Magicae: magical texts from Egypt in Coptic script and language are the focus of a research project, for the first time in a 600-page book.
Baboons in captivity in Ancient Egypt: insights from collection of mummies from the site of Gabbanat el-Qurud, the so-called Valley of the Monkeys
Radiocarbon dating meets Egyptology and Biblical accounts in the city of Gezer: new dates allow testing of proposed correlations between texts and archaeological remains
