Archaeologists have discovered the "richly decorated" tomb of an ancient Egyptian dignitary that is filled with magic spells aimed at protecting against snake bites.

Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily that stars in some of ...

Decoding Hieroglyphics. Season 20 Episode 3 | 55m 15s Video has Audio Description, Closed Captions | AD CC. Research is revealing the hieroglyphic texts from within the tomb of an Egyptian scribe ...

Archaeologists uncover the tomb of an ancient Egyptian doctor who specialised in MAGIC 4,000 years ago. ... depicting Egyptian pottery, jewellery, hieroglyphics and more. ...

A team of archeologists in Egypt have discovered the 4,000-year-old tomb of a renowned royal doctor who was likely a venom expert. The remains were uncovered in Saqqara, the site of the ancient ...

British Museum’s cracking tale of ancient Egyptian code, scholarly rivalry, sex and a magic bath A new exhibition based around the Rosetta Stone marks 200 years since hieroglyphs were deciphered ...

In July 1799, French troops building fortifications for Napoleon Bonaparte’s Egyptian campaign unearthed a strange black basalt slab.It was almost 4 feet tall and nearly 2.5 feet wide; its edges ...

Allen argues that Egyptian hieroglyphs were invented first, saying that the earliest cuneiform inscriptions date to around 2900 B.C. However, many scholars disagree.