How-to descriptions of the mummification process are exceptionally rare in the archaeological record — only two other such "manuals" are known. This newest example, found in an ancient scroll ...

The construction of the Great Pyramid is still a bit of an archaeological mystery, a papyrus discovered in 2013 reveals now where ancient Egyptians got the rocks needed to build this ancient wonder.

Trending Today Papyrus Found in a Mummy Mask May Be the Oldest Known Copy of a Gospel Questions surround the reported discovery of an ancient scrap of the Gospel of Mark Laura Clark January 21, 2015 ...