How did Egypt build the pyramids? It is a question that has excited the imagination of scholars and visitors for millennia. Now…
Ian Shaw reports on his excavations at the 'harem' site of Gurob in the Fayum, Egypt…
Kerkouane, on the tip of Cap Bon in Tunisia is one of the most extensively excavated of all Carthaginian settlements. What did…
Canopic jars of Rameses II neither Canopic nor Rameses' but ordinary cosmetic containers…
Images of Anthony and Cleopatra found on 2,000 year old coins…
The Rosetta Stone and the Rebirth of Ancient Egypt John Ray, Profile £15.99 Which object lends its name to internationally known software…
The life and times of Carter from the biography 'Howard Carter and the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun' by HVF Winstone…
Archaeologists discover evidence of ritual activity dating back 70,000 years in Kalahari cave…
The Egypt Exploration Society (EES) has recently heard that, in two years’ time, it will lose its funding from the British Academy.…
Susan Searight writes of her work in Morocco including her involvement with a project that uses rock-art to explore ongoing climate change…
The wide-ranging archaeology of the Dakhleh Oasis deep in the Western Desert of Egypt…
Chronicle of the Queens of Egypt Joyce Tyldesley, Thames and Hudson, £19.95 How powerful were women in Ancient Egypt? To judge by…
A sherd of superb pottery reveals evidence for Denmark's original colonial presence in Ghana…