Amun-Ra Egyptology Blog

18 November 2016 until 17 April 2017 Photo courtesy of RMO Leiden Queens of the Nile will tell the unique story of the ancient Egyptia...

Courtesy Interspectral and  Rijksmuseum van Oudheden A three-metre-long mummified Egyptian 'giant crocodile', one of the finest ...

Amira El-Noshokaty investigates the children’s games today’s Egyptians have inherited from their ancestors It is sometimes said that if yo...

By Owen Jarus, Live Science Contributor | July 18, 2016 A logbook that contains records detailing the construction of the Great Pyramid of...

By Garry Shaw for Apollo Magazine Often, exhibitions of ancient Egyptian artefacts divide their galleries into objects of ‘daily life’ and...

There is still time to catch the Egypt’s Sunken Mysteries exhibition before it leaves the Institut du monde arabe in Paris for the British M...

The exhibition beautifully captures how religion shaped the region by GARRY SHAW  |  17 December 2015 In the British Museum's latest...

By Holland Cotter OCTOBER 8, 2015 Ancient Egypt is box office gold: Do a show, and people will come. Why? Mummies, Hollywood and Queen Ne...

Creepy exhibition reveals what lies beneath the bandages of cats, crocodiles and jackals offered to the Gods   By Sarah Griffiths for Mai...

Exhibition to mark the opening of the New Suez Canal will take place at the Egyptian Museum By Nevine El-Aref , Tuesday 28 Jul 20...

Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2015.05.38 Terry G. Wilfong, Andrew W. S. Ferrara (ed.), Karanis Revealed: Discovering the Past and Present of ...

2,000-year-old mummy named Ta-Iset has been restored after languishing in cellar and nearly being thrown away The 2,000-year-old mummified...

A collection of papyri from the Fayoum has been put on display for the first time in nine decades at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, writes Ne...

Far from superstitiously worshipping animals, the ancient Egyptians had perhaps surprisingly sophisticated attitudes to the natural world, w...

A new French exhibition presents what is known about the ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Sesostris III, writes David Tresilian in Paris Not as ...

By James Romm The Ptolemies who ruled Egypt for nearly three centuries, from about 320 to 31 BCE, had a difficult dual part to play: that ...

‘When the Greeks Ruled Egypt’ Highlights the Diversity of Cultures in Ptolemaic Egypt By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD OCTOBER 6, 2014 For the thr...

Japan is set to fall under the spell of ancient Egypt through an upcoming exhibition. But some archaeologists have criticised plans to send ...

A French exhibition is revisiting the story of the ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra, writes David Tresilian in Paris Visitors to the Frenc...

Scientists are investigating what may be the oldest identified race war 13,000 years after it raged on the fringes of the Sahara. French s...