The papyrus of Senemnetjer is among the earliest known examples of this funerary text, which was used to guide the soul of ...

This film explores the ancient civilization of Egypt, highlighting its monumental achievements such as the Sphinx and pyramids, whose construction methods remain a mystery. It discusses the ...

The ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics all over the walls of their tombs, temples and monuments, and in old papyrus scrolls, were eventually deciphered, but it was because of one amazing piece of luck.

Inscriptions on various pieces of pottery and stone were found to be written in hieroglyphs, Demotic, and Greek, which highlights the linguistic and cultural diversity of the community working and ...

The Ramses and the Gold of the Pharaohs Exhibition opened in Tokyo last week following the success of its US and European ...

Free to stroll around, you’ll be stunned at the decorations in each area, from carved ceilings and an Elephant Clock in the Indian court to hieroglyphics and papyrus columns in the Egyptian pavilion.

And you’re even using papyrus. Child: It’s paper actually ... We use it to write down our language using small pictures called hieroglyphs. It’s quite complex, so it takes a scribe like ...

catching glimpses of hieroglyphs hand-painted by Egyptians thousands of years ago and artefacts that have previously been sat in storage. A papyrus collection in one corner of the museum detailed ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.