Researchers found a 3,300-year-old papyrus where an artist used white pigment to slim a jackal figure. The correction appears in a Book of the Dead created for the royal scribe Ramose. Analysis ...

Before typos could be deleted with the press of a button, careless writers had to resort to sticky tubes of white Tippex to hide their errors. But archaeologists now say that clumsy scribes have been ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a stash of 3,000-year-old papyrus scrolls — and whatever’s written on them is still under wraps. The rare find, discovered in a pottery vessel on Luxor’s West ...