This is different from societies living at the same time who used no writing, such as the people who built Stonehenge. This is a section from a piece of papyrus (ancient Egyptian paper ...

“that which belongs to the house”, referring to documents used in Ancient Egyptian bureaucracy. Papyrus became increasingly important with the development of writing since it was much easier ...

The knowledge of writing is not very ... travellers tried to decipher the ancient secret hidden in the hieroglyphics but failed. In fact, the meaning of the Egyptian hieroglyphics remained a ...

Sullivan is no longer involved with the study of the cylinders and is currently writing a book about the diffusion of ancient Egyptian objects through the modern world, with the working title ...