The Egyptian blue lotus sold online isn't what you think. The real story behind this mythical plant is much more interesting ...

The blue lotus, a captivating water lily entwined with Egyptian mythology, has long dazzled archaeologists and historians.

Online, products marketed as blue lotus claim to offer relaxation and even psychedelic experiences — but they're a far cry ...

Unlike the typical papyrus scrolls used by ancient Egyptians, this book had pages that resembled a type of treated metal or stone, bound together with an intricate mechanism. Early analyses ...

Scientists have shared new details about a mysterious 'underground city' sitting beneath Egypt's Khafre Pyramid.

What were Egyptian hieroglyphs? The ancient Egyptians left behind written records on their buildings and on papyrus scrolls but how do we know what the writing means? What did the ancient ...

The ancient Egyptians weren't obsessed with death ... in tombs before being formally collated and written down on papyrus scrolls, many of which still survive in more or less mint condition.

Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue ... and its flowers often adorn ancient papyri scrolls. Scholars have long hypothesized that the lilies, when soaked in wine ...

Artificial intelligence is even peering through the most impenetrable of artifacts: ancient, charred scrolls that are too delicate to be unfurled. Scholars have deciphered some of the first words ...

Credit: Vesuvius Challenge The Herculaneum Papyri, an ancient scroll fossilized by the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 AD, is now decipherable, thanks to an open-source AI project. Computer science ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city ...