Ancient Egypt

Archived since December / January 2005

Modern Archive

115 issues

Ancient Egypt, written by experts in the field of Egyptology, is a lively informative global magazine appealing to Egyptology professionals, students and researchers.

Published bi-monthly, this well-presented magazine brings readers up to date with the latest news, discoveries, excavations and research into the history of Egypt from Predynastic times through to the modern era.

There are in-depth articles on the building of the pyramids, the lives of the great Pharaohs, brewing and agriculture, health and disease, gods and goddesses, tombs and temples and ancient Egyptian art and culture. Find out about great Egyptologists and explorers, and ancient priests and peasants; discover more about Egyptian technology and the latest DNA and scanning techniques.

All this plus guides to museum collections, reviews of the latest books and interactive media and event listings for all UK Egyptology Societies and major worldwide conferences and exhibitions.

Latest Issue:

The search for Thutmose II: finding the pharaoh’s lost tomb
Thutmose II: who was he?
Colourful costumes: clothing of goddesses, gods, kings, and queens
The lost Egyptian labyrinth: unpicking an ancient puzzle
Ani’s life after death: in the field of reeds
What can ancient skulls tell us?
Egyptian ginger cats: honorary soldiers of Rome

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