Swansea's museum of Egyptian antiquities, the Egypt Centre, is set to welcome an additional 700 rare ancient artefacts to its collection - and some are 3,000 years old.

The team in Swansea, which included experts from the Egypt Centre and Cardiff and Leicester universities, and was led by Swansea University professor Richard Johnston, were able to get high ...

image: This is the front aspect of the artifact. view more Credit: The Egypt Centre, Swansea University. Swansea University Egyptology lecturer Dr Ken Griffin has found a depiction of one of the ...

“Using micro CT we can effectively carry out a post-mortem on these animals, more than 2,000 years after they died in ancient Egypt,” said Professor Richard Johnston from Swansea University ...

Researchers at a UK university have “digitally unwrapped” three mummified animals from ancient Egypt using high-resolution 3D scans. ... curator of the Egypt Centre at Swansea University.

Dr Carolyn Graves-Brown from the Egypt Centre at Swansea University said: "This collaboration between engineers, archaeologists, biologists, and Egyptologists shows the value of researchers from ...

The snake, bird and cat, from the Egypt Centre's collection at Swansea University, are at least 2,000 years old. Ancient texts suggest they were offerings to the souls of the departed, but little ...

Swansea University Egyptology lecturer Dr. Ken Griffin has found a depiction of female pharaoh Hatshepsut on an object from the Egypt Centre during an artifact handling session with his students.

The opportunity to handle genuine Egyptian artefacts is provided by the Egypt Centre to students studying Egyptology at Swansea University. During a recent handling session for an Egyptian Art and ...

The snake, bird and cat, from the Egypt Centre's collection at Swansea University, are at least 2,000 years old. Ancient texts suggest they were offerings to the souls of the departed, but little ...

Researchers at a UK university have “digitally unwrapped” three mummified animals from ancient Egypt using high-resolution 3D scans. ... curator of the Egypt Centre at Swansea University.