More than 100 years ago, a team of archaeologists excavating the North Palace in the Egyptian city of Amarna unearthed a 3,300 year old wall ... in papyrus wetlands, as portrayed in the painting ...

A facsimile painting by Nina de Garis Davies of a 3,300-year-old Egyptian ... in Egyptian art; on the wall of the Green Room it appears amid the stems and umbels of a dense papyrus thicket at ...

but is also effective in art conservation. Wasabi vapors have been found to effectively treat fungal infections on both painted and unpainted samples of mock ancient Egyptian papyrus, and to do so ...

A new study has found that wasabi—the spicy green paste that pairs well with sushi—can be used as a tool to conserve ancient papyrus scrolls ... “cracking” and “paint loss,” according ...

About 3,500 years ago, did the Egyptian ... the walls of tombs and carved into stone and onto scarab and funerary figurines—and ultimately inscribed, with copious illustrations, onto papyrus ...

Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Carefully placed inside an ancient Egyptian coffin sat a rolled-up papyrus. While pharaohs came and went, empires rose and fell ...

ancient Egyptian scribes endured comparable physical stresses from hunching over papyrus for prolonged sessions. It is theorized that scribes often squatted on their right legs, which may explain ...