I stepped through security, purchased a ticket (£1,200 Egyptian ... hand-painted by Egyptians thousands of years ago and never-before-seen artefacts that have sat in storage until now. A papyrus ...

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Some of his ceramics – including vases, bowls and napkin-holders – are hand-painted with scenes ... Potential souvenirs include papyrus scrolls etched with Egyptian scenery and hieroglyphs.

Whoever steals this book – your hand will be crooked ... plates attached to papyrus rolls. The oldest preserved – dating to around 1400 BCE – was azure in colour with a deep blue inscription. They ...

The chamber holds a stone coffin engraved with the physician’s name and titles, which include "director of medicinal plants" ...

“We're going to be looking at some of the materials from the Middle East collection, notably some Arabic papyrus fragments,” said Lyuba Basin, rare books librarian at J. Willard Marriott Librar ...

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Venom expert, chief palace physician, chief dentist, and director of medicinal plants were also likely on his resume.

The tomb of an ancient Egyptian royal physician, who also had the role of being a magician, has been unearthed in Saqqara.

A beloved illustrator died in the middle of a project. His son, who had been drifting away from art for years, was given the ...