World's oldest cocktail recipe discovered in Egyptian cup?
Analysis of rare ceremonial vessels confirms age-old myths about psychoactive ancient Egyptian rituals.
Tag: ancient Egypt
Researchers suggest mummified woman died "screaming in agony"
The 48-year-old woman was buried in a wooden coffin. She was well-preserved, and embalmed 3,500 years ago with expensive imported ...
Scientists 'digitally unwrap' mummy of ancient Egyptian ruler
Scan reveals new details about 18th Dynasty king Amenhotep I, who ruled Egypt from about 1,525-1,504 BCE.
Egypt opens restored tomb of pharoah who ruled 4,500 years ago
Southern Tomb is largely underground and includes a labyrinth of corridors, decorated with hieroglyphic carvings and tiles, but King Djoser ...
Divers identify rare find at site of ancient Egyptian sunken city
Marine archaeologists find remains of a military vessel and a funerary complex where Egypt's largest Mediterranean port once stood.
Egypt hopes ancient finds will pull tourism out of COVID slump
"2019 was a fantastic year, but corona reversed everything. It is a massive blow," says tour guide Mahmoud el-Rays.
Polish scientists discover Egyptian mummy was pregnant woman, not priest
The discovery raises many questions, such as the status of the child in the Egyptian religion, and whether it could ...
Have researchers found the 'missing link' of alphabetic writing?
Pottery shard discovered at Tel Lachish archaeological excavation indicates that the idea that the dominant Egyptian culture spread alphabetic writing ...
Beer factory from reign of king who unified ancient Egypt uncovered at Abydos
Joint team of Egyptian and American archaeologists digging at necropolis some 280 miles south of Cairo dig up what could ...
Gal Gadot under attack for plan to play 'Arab' Cleopatra
Social media outrage over cultural appropriation misses the fact that Cleopatra was not, in fact, an Arab.