Egypt News News Egypt » Life: From animal mummies to ancient diets: Salima Ikram reads Egypt’s past
Egyptologist Salima Ikram explains how human and animal mummies reveal ancient Egyptians’ diets, beliefs, environment and relationships with animals, and why Egyptian researchers must help shape the ...
News Egypt » Life: What did city living look like in ancient Egypt?
Last week, an Egyptian archaeological team working on Luxor’s West Bank announced the discovery of an ancient settlement, referred to as the Rise of Aten. This ‘lost golden city’ has captured the ...
News Egypt » Life: Bringing ancient Egypt to life
She haunts ancient Egyptian graveyards, co-hosts a Portuguese podcast called “Three Egyptologists Walk Into a Bar” and keeps a miniature mummy in her office. Last fall, Luiza Osorio G. Silva joined UC ...
News Egypt » Life: ‘Divine Egypt’ brings ancient gods to life at New York’s Met
NEW YORK — One of New York City’s most prominent art museums this month unveiled its biggest ancient Egypt exhibition in more than a decade, focusing on gods and deities from the period. “Divine Egypt ...
News Egypt » Life: Town Unearthed in Egypt Sheds Light on Life 3,400 Years Ago
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of what they believe ...
News Egypt » Life: ‘Life and Afterlife in Ancient Egypt’ is a new permanent gallery at Art Institute. The pieces include the oldest thing in the museum and some tell stories you haven’t ...
The people who clustered along the Nile River in ancient times didn’t call their land Egypt. They called it Kemet — literally, “the black land,” so named for the fertile soil suffused by nutrients ...
News Egypt » Life: The First-Ever Whole Genome of an Ancient Egyptian Reveals What Life Was Like 4,800 Years Ago
Learn about the first whole genome from Ancient Egypt, which has shed light on the life and ancestry of a potter who lived during a period of great change. What was it like to live in ancient Egypt ...