Papyrus making workshops transport participants to the ancient world of paper crafting, originating in Egypt 's Nile Delta.

In today's video I want to show you quite unusual project - giant paper airplane. Actually, it was made from expanded polystyrene, but all measurments are from regular paper airplane, so technically, ...

Samples of the Black Death, which wiped out as many as 50 million people in medieval Europe, have been found in an ancient Egyptian mummy. The pandemic, also known as bubonic plague, spread ...

Even then, some considered passports to be an “anachronism in the modern world.” But the use of paper passports—which were first digitized as “e-Passports” with NFC chips in 2006—is ...

Big money, big ideas and big egos — the art world has all the necessary ingredients for a juicy controversy. This may be why eye-rolling and schadenfreude emerge so virulently whenever said ...

Scientists discovered an over 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy who may have died of the bubonic plague, marking the first case of the disease outside Eurasia. De Agostini via Getty Images Scientists ...

Egyptian authorities have arrested two men for attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the bottom of the sea, the country’s interior ministry said in a Monday statement.

Thanks to recent analysis, however, researchers believe they have confirmed the first known plague case outside Eurasia: a 3,290-year-old, ancient Egyptian mummy. Y. pestis, also known as the ...

When the Egyptian calendar was created around 4,800 ... told Live Science in an email. In the paper, Depuydt interpreted the calendar as revealing that Wepet Renpet festivals were celebrated ...

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Ptolemy II perhaps achieved this golden age for Alexandria because of his attempts to integrate Greek and Egyptian culture. An idyllic example of this effort is his support of the cult of Serapis.

As the sun rose over Karnak on this solstice morning, the event reminded onlookers of the enduring brilliance of ancient Egyptian civilization, blending art, science, and spirituality.