The world’s oldest known geological map is a nine-foot-long papyrus from the Egyptian village of Deir el-Medina, home to the New Kingdom craftsmen who worked in the Valley of the Kings. Created by ...

While excavating an underground storage system cut into bedrock at Wadi el-Jarf, nearly 110 miles south of Suez and close to the Red Sea, archaeologists discovered fragments of boats, ropes, and ...

The exciting discovery of a 16-meter-long (52.5 ft) ancient papyrus found in a sarcophagus in Egypt's Saqqara region has now been unveiled. A papyrus of this size and quality had not been discovered ...

The Ipuwer papyrus, also known as the ‘Admonitions of Ipuwer’, is a controversial text that describes starvation, drought, death, and violent upheavals in ancient Egypt, with some maintaining that it ...

The Derveni Papyrus, discovered in Thessaloniki, Greece, is the oldest “book” in Europe, registered in the UNESCO Memory of the World Register. Credit: Wikipedia / Public Domain The Derveni Papyrus ...

Sans-serif vs Serif fonts? This question has sparked heated debates among designers and typographers for decades. Selecting the right font is crucial in design – it can make the difference between ...