The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

Objects found in the tomb of Tutankhamun indicate that the Boy King was the first pharaoh ever to undergo a funerary rite ...

The members of Jefferson Airplane did not play the clarinet or the alto horn or the violin that they held for the cover of their breakthrough album “Surrealistic Pillow.” Those classical instruments ...

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

A new book on 'Scotland's UFO hotspot', in Bonnybridge, Falkirk, details how the area has become famous for hundreds of ...

Although, admittedly, I am travelling in considerably more comfort and style than the ancient Egyptian rulers ... and incredibly intact hieroglyphics. Then I gawp at the gilded wooden coffin ...

The incredible discovery, published in the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology ... sarcophagus were remarkable etchings explicitly quoting from the Book Of Two Ways, which is made up of hieroglyphs and ...

Decipherments of ancient scripts are often attributed, and sometimes misattributed, to individual scholars: Jean-Jacques Barthélemy and the Phoenician alphabet, Champollion and Egyptian hieroglyphs, ...

In her recent book on India’s linguistic prehistory ... scripts written in known and unknown languages have been very effective in case of the Egyptian Hieroglyphs (decoded with the help of the ...

Some dismiss them as a hoax, while others celebrate them as authentic. According to researchers, a portion of the Egyptian hieroglyphs in Australia describe a fleet of Egyptian ships caught in a ...

A new authorized biography of The Bangles says that it wasn't just that they were an all-female band that perplexed the male-dominated world of 1980s pop music, it was that they were an all-female ...

Archaeologists have unearthed of a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mining settlement hidden ... of pottery and stone - which had inscriptions in hieroglyphic, demotic, and Greek scripts Archaeologists ...