When people think about Egyptian discoveries, they often conjure images of pharaohs and high-ranking officials, their tombs ...

The recent discovery of dozens of 2,000 year old burials near Saqqara's necropolis has shed light on the more ordinary ...

A discovery in the sands of Egypt has offered a different perspective for scientists as they examine the lives of ancient ...

古埃及人不仅是建筑大师，也是合成化学的先驱。大约5000年前，他们发明了世界上第一种合成颜料——埃及蓝，其色泽从深蓝到灰绿，变化多样。从涂抹木材和石头，到涂抹护身符和珠子，埃及蓝常常被用来交换绿松石和青金石等高价宝石。古埃及木制猎鹰的特写照片。研究人员找到了一种方法来重现这件文物上可见的蓝色颜料，这是世界上最古老的合成颜料。埃及蓝的制作工艺后来也被罗马人采用，并被广泛使用，这种工艺一直延续到罗马帝 ...

"His name was in the inscriptions but does not survive the depredations of ancient tomb robbers. Some candidates include kings named Senaiib and Paentjeni who we know from monuments at Abydos - they ...

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism & Antiquities announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of ancient King Thutmose II, who is thought to have reigned from about 1493 BC to 1479 BC.

Egyptian tattoos are a captivating fusion of history and mythology, offering timeless patterns steeped in ancient significance. Their resilience is evidenced by their enduring design popularity and ...

CAIRO — Ancient Egyptian mummies don’t smell the way most people might expect. Instead of the musty odor often associated with old tombs and artifacts, many mummies give off surprisingly pleasant ...

Ancient Egyptian scribes suffered higher rates of osteoarthritis than other Egyptians, new study finds. Credit: Gary Lee Todd. CC BY 1.0/flickr A new study which examined skeletons has shed light on ...

Cutmarks found on the male skull provide "unique evidence of how ancient Egyptian medicine would have tried to deal with or explore cancer." Tondini, Isidro, Camarós, 2024.

In a skull marred with bone damage from multiple tumors, archaeologists have found never-before-seen evidence from ancient Egypt of surgical intervention for cancer.

Ancient Egyptian skull shows oldest known attempt at treating cancer. Cut marks on a 4000-year-old skull suggest ancient Egyptian doctors tried to treat a man with nasopharyngeal cancer.