A small, wooden diorama found in an ancient Egyptian tomb reflects the importance of grain in an agricultural society.

The papyrus itself is labeled "P. Leningrad 1115" and at present is housed in Moscow. The story is part of a series of prose, unique to the Middle Kingdom, in Ancient Egyptian literature ... Middle ...

Egyptian artifacts are showcased at international museums across the Western world. If anyone was determined to see every ...

The ancient Egyptians also used papyrus and writing boards which recorded laws, taxation and government business. These written records of ancient Egypt give us information about the beginning of ...

The model represents a miniature granary, which suggests the importance of wheat and barley in ancient Egyptian society. The model, which is on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York ...