Voices from Ancient Egypt. An Anthology of Middle Kingdom Writings by RB Parkinson (British Museum Press, 1991) This has a good translation of the letters of Heqanakhte, accompanied by commentary.

From the private collection of Sir Hans Sloane in 1753, the British Museum has grown to become one of the world's most ...

These galleries, in chronological and thematic order, feature a selection of the collection's 15,000 artifacts as the museum ... of Egypt in the late 18th century, followed by British and German ...

The gold burial mask of the ancient Egyptian New Kingdom Pharaoh Tutankhamun Two free exhibitions offering a journey into Ancient Egypt have opened at Hull's Ferens Art Gallery. Visitors will be ...

The colossal statue of Ramesses II hovers over visitors to this year's edition of Art Cairo, which returns to the headline-grabbing Grand Egyptian Museum ... opened its main galleries to the ...

The paddle doll, also from Ancient Egypt, is on display in the British Museum. The doll's hair is of sun-baked clay strung on flax thread. The doll's body is of wood and decorated with fertility ...

The British Museum curator Zoe Cormack believes ... which runs between the Egyptian mummies and the prints and drawings galleries. Research on the diptych raises the intriguing possibility that ...