The archaeological work at Thmuis has begun to illuminate parts of the inscription and place the Rosetta Stone within the context in which it was inscribed 2,200 years ago. Apparently, that ...

American and Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a rare structure called a nilometer in the ruins of the ancient city of Thmuis in Egypt’s Delta region. Likely constructed during the third ...

Nilometer, Thmuis, Egypt (Tell Timai Project/Mohamed Gabr). The Nile was the lifeblood of ancient Egypt, and its inundation was the pivotal annual event in Egyptian civilization.Every summer ...

The site of Tell Timai, identified with the ancient city of Thmuis, was a large urban settlement during the Graeco-Roman period and nowadays it still preserves a substantial amount of earthen ...

The mission to recreate the more than 2,000-year-old perfume of Thmuis began when the professors started to analyse residue left within a number of amphora jars found in the suspected factory.

Cleopatra No 5? Scientists recreate ancient Egyptian queen's perfume. It is a thicker and stickier substance than modern products, unlikely to be suitable for test spray on your next trip to Boots.