The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs ... and keep the name inside it safe. Hieroglyphics are found on seals, plaques, tombs, pottery and walls on ancient Egyptian remains which tell ...

The Rosetta Stone played a vital role in researchers deciphering hieroglyphics. It was found in 1799, but wasn't fully deciphered until many years later.

Experts are carefully uncovering traces of the original paint and fragments of gold leaf that once adorned the 2,000-year-old ...

including a bronze sword with a hieroglyphic inscription depicting the name Ramesses II. The structure consisted of a series ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient remains of an Egyptian army barracks and the artifacts left there, including a ...

Did the Minoan writing system known as Linear A come from Egyptian hieroglyphics, or was it an independent invention?

A team of Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed a fort dating back millennia in Hosh Issa, uncovering artifacts including a ...

The newfound barracks may have been built partly because the Libyans were becoming a growing threat to ancient Egypt.

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 3,200-year-old military barracks, uncovering a trove of artifacts, including a ...

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Objects on display in the exhibition include an extract from the Book of the Dead An event showcasing the history of how Egyptian hieroglyphics ... Send your story ideas to [email protected] ...