The University of California at Los Angeles will unveil plans on Friday for what appears to be the world’s first online, peer-reviewed encyclopedia devoted to ancient Egypt. The UCLA Encyclopedia of ...

PYRAMID SCHEME: The University of California at Los Angeles unveiled plans last week for what appears to be the world’s first online, peer-reviewed encyclopedia devoted to ancient Egypt. The UCLA ...

There are over 5,000 institutions of higher education in the United States. But just one - Brown - boasts a free-standing Egyptology department. Almost 60 years after its founding, Brown's Department ...

After years dedicated to shedding light on the work of the late Harvard Egyptology Professor George A. Reisner, Class of 1889, Peter D. Manuelian ’81 will become the first egyptology professor at ...

So said Harvard’s Philip J. King Professor of Egyptology Peter Der Manuelian ’81, as he gave directions to his office in the Semitic Musuem at 6 Divinity Avenue. The Semitic Museum, Harvard’s showcase ...

Nevine El-Aref , Monday 7 Aug 2023 More than 850 scholars, archaeologists, heritage experts, Egyptologists, and students from 32 countries, including Egypt, have converged on Leiden, the Netherlands, ...

Public “unwrappings” of real mummified human remains performed by both showmen and scientists heightened the fascination, but also helped develop the growing science of Egyptology, says a historian.

Egyptologist whose discoveries at Amarna shed new light on urban life in the ancient world The Egyptologist and archaeologist Barry Kemp, who has died aged 84, transformed our understanding of ...

Ahead of CULTNAT publishing, 30 September, the memoires of Egyptology guru Selim Hassan, Ahram Online digs into the life and achievements of the legendary archaeologist Selim Hassan (1887-1961) was a ...

We know how white people in London, Paris and New York viewed the discovery of Tutankhamun - but much less attention is paid to the contemporary Egyptian reaction The canopic jars which contained the ...

A vivid biography of Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt, France’s real-life ‘Indiana Jones’, lays bare her defiance of the Nazis and her ancient world discoveries If a director or producer were ever ...