Inside the British Museum, an investigation into ancient technology reveals a collection of remarkably precise Egyptian stone ...
A small copper-alloy object in a Cambridge museum spent decades attracting little attention. It is only 63 millimetres long ...
Beneath the pigments of ancient Egyptian masterworks lies a complex adhesive recipe, previously hidden from modern science. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and The British Museum ...
Scientists have sequenced the oldest known DNA from ancient Egypt. It belonged to a potter who lived 4,500 years ago. This rare genetic snapshot offers new insights into the diverse ancestry of early ...
An ancient Egyptian mummy discovered in Thebes in 1935 has left scientists trying to explain one unusual detail for decades: her face appears frozen in a scream. The woman was buried about 3,000 years ...