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Michael Hoffen, a young author, has made a significant contribution to the understanding of ancient Egyptian culture through ...

This is the first in a two-part series on Mary Richardson’s visit to Egypt. By Mary Richardson I woke up before dawn, excited ...

Archaeological discoveries indicate that alphabetic writing dates back 500 years earlier than previously believed. What ...

When most people think of Egypt, their minds inevitably wander to the Pyramids of Giza or the temples of Luxor. While these ...

The early writing appears to date to around 2400 B.C.—preceding the previous most bygone examples by roughly 500 years.

One of the oldest and rarest textiles in the Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust collection is a fragment of Egyptian Coptic (Early ...

Researchers found psychotropic substances, alcohol, and saliva in a vessel shaped like Bes, an Egyptian god of childbirth and ...

Monks, “hurrying toward the heavenly country,” as Benedict put it, can show laypersons “the direct route to our creator” ...

Although far from the oldest writing we have found, these cylinders are 500 years older than any previously known example of alphabetic script, if that is indeed what they carry.

Egypt, renowned for its ancient history, iconic pyramids, and rich cultural heritage, is a country with deep-rooted traditions and specific laws. While it ...

BCE clay cylinders with oldest known alphabetic writing were uncovered in Syria, challenging the origins of the alphabet.