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 woman looks at papyrus on March 6 ... gathering treasures from the Louvre's collection of Ancient Egyptian art with works from the British Museum and other European museums.

Like cave paintings, texts from early in ... For instance, the ancient Egyptian document called the Brooklyn Papyrus, dating back to around 660-330 B.C. but likely a copy of a much older document ...

“We're going to be looking at some of the materials from the Middle East collection, notably some Arabic papyrus fragments,” said Lyuba Basin, rare books librarian at J. Willard Marriott Librar ...

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 ...

The kingfisher abounds in Egyptian art; on the wall of the Green Room it appears amid the stems and umbels of a dense papyrus thicket at the moment it takes its helldive. The wild rock pigeon is ...

Archeologists recently recovered a nearly 16-meter (52-foot) long ancient Egyptian papyrus writing from a tomb in Saqqara, Egypt. The writing — which is more than 2,000 years old — was found inside a ...