Arthritis and worn joints reveal the physical toll of being a scribe in ancient Egypt. Learn how researchers uncovered the ...

Zahi Hawass describes some of the major pyramids surviving from the ancient Egyptian Fifth Dynasty and the principles of ...

The structure is located in the Abusir pyramid complex, just south of Giza. Sahure was a pharaoh who ruled during the Fifth ...

The joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission between the universities of Sohag and Berlin recently discovered the ...

A study on the remains of one of the most privileged categories in Ancient Egypt suggested the work of scribes took a toll on the body. Experts who compared the remains of scribes buried in the ...

In excavations at Abusir, I discovered two important scenes in blocks. One scene shows the king and his workmen dragging a capstone; other scenes depict people dancing and singing. My ...

These unique pillars were once erected by pharaohs in honor of the sun god Re. As the monuments caught on, they were moved around the world. Obelisks over KarnakTwo of three obelisks at the Temple ...

For years, Asem Abusir has whipped up trays of sweet-and-salty knafeh undergirded by its signature Nabulsi cheese at Knafeh Café. For the past few weeks, his Little Arabia bakery has taken ...

Reliefs depicting demon gate guardians, Abusir, Saite Period (688–525 B.C.) A set of rare depictions of demons guarding a gate was discovered at a Saite Period (688–525 B.C.) tomb at the ...

The scriveners of ancient Egypt were more than papyrus pushers, but they suffered many of the same repetitive ailments as desk jockeys today, a new study suggests. A statue of Amenhotep as a ...

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. 'Atiqot / עתיקות כרך 108, 2022 Pottery and Stone Objects from the Abbas... Pottery and Stone Objects ...