entire rolls of papyrus, some a few feet long and still relatively intact, written in hieroglyphics as well as hieratic, the cursive script the ancient Egyptians used for everyday communication.

This plant, revered in ancient Egypt, is regaining attention today for its healing, calming, and spiritual properties backed ...

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An ancient Egyptian papyrus that used to be in the library at ... Most of the Oxyrhynchus papyri are kept in Oxford, at the Bodleian’s Art, Archaeology and Ancient World Library, which until ...

The power of Ramses III spread over key routes and was marked by rock inscriptions in his name—one has been found in Wadi Rum ...

The ancient Egyptians also used papyrus and writing boards which recorded laws, taxation and government business. These written records of ancient Egypt give us information about the beginning of ...