A Titian Madonna, a swashbuckling Medieval codex and a set of wearable Egyptian amulets are among the treasures at this ...

The Codex Vaticanus, dating from the first half of the fourth century and preserved in the Vatican Library. It represents a form of text current in Egypt in the second century. 2. The Codex ...

Spanning around 240 pages — though some seem to be missing — the Voynich Manuscript is an illustrated codex, written in a ...

Cuneiform and Egyptian hieroglyphs started out as logogrammatic writing ... When seeking to understand the Maya glyphs, Knorozov worked from the beautiful Dresden codex, one of the oldest surviving ...

You can throw Benjamin Franklin in the middle of Egypt or Confucius in Rome ... I still found a lot unexplained. The Codex feature is handy when trying to learn what something is, but not always ...

The unearthing of the long-lost tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II is being described as one of the most important archaeological discoveries in recent years. Thutmose II's mummy was ...

Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the last of the lost tombs of the kings of ancient Egypt's Eighteenth Dynasty, which reigned for over two ...

Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods ...

The tomb of an Egyptian pharaoh has been found for the first time since Tutankhamun was discovered in 1922. In what has been dubbed a "remarkable discovery", the tomb of Thutmose II, the last ...

The entrance to the tomb was found in October 2022. Egyptian officials announced on Tuesday that an ancient tomb has been discovered, marking the first Egyptian royal tomb uncovered in over 100 ...