The Oxford Handbook of the Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead is thus the first major handbook to collect and synthesise the wide-ranging scholarship
An archaeological expedition from the University of Gothenburg recently discovered tombs outside the Bronze Age trading metropolis Hala Sultan Tekke in Cyprus
The first Dutch exhibition about mummy portraits aka Fayum portraits opens at the Allard Pierson in October
A new Centre for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, MagEIA – Magic between Entanglement, Interaction, and Analogy
The analysis of silver bracelets found in the tomb of queen Hetepheres I reveals ancient trade networks involving Greece and Lebanon
The contents of six sealed ancient Egyptian animal coffins — which were imaged using a non-invasive technique — are described in a study
In a new study, published in the Journal Antiquity, the “Stonehenge calendar” is shown to be a modern construct
An Egyptian-German research team has uncovered more colorful ceiling paintings at the Temple of Esna in Upper Egypt
Cyprus’s copper deposits created one of the most important trade hubs in the Bronze Age in the village of Hala Sultan Tekke
Descriptions and phrases used in the Revelation of John are similar in terminology to those appearing on curse tablets produced in antiquity and the associated sorcery rituals
