An Egyptian archaeological mission has uncovered three tombs dating back to the New Kingdom, one of ancient Egyptian ...

Underneath him were Egypt's social elite, the nobles, who effectively governed Egypt for the pharaoh. Lower down were the educated professional classes, such as scribes, accountants and doctors.

Performing administrative tasks in ancient Egypt may not sound physically demanding, but new research ... the administrative scribes. The first skeletons of Old Kingdom people were uncovered ...

Before the time of the New Kingdom, being a soldier brought little reward or prestige. But the need to remove foreigners from northern Egypt and ... Military scribes recorded recruitment and ...

The scriveners of ancient Egypt were more than papyrus pushers, but they suffered many of the same repetitive ailments as desk jockeys today, a new ... scribes did.Credit...Jolana Malátková Old ...

CAIRO, May 26 (Xinhua) -- An Egyptian archaeological mission has discovered three tombs belonging to senior statesmen of the New Kingdom period ... and the other to a scribe named S, whose ...

The findings open a new window into what life was like for scribes in ancient Egypt ... men who lived in the heyday of ancient Egypt during the Old Kingdom, or the era of pyramid builders, said ...

(CNN) — Performing administrative tasks in ancient Egypt may not sound physically demanding, but new research has revealed that being a scribe left a mark on the skeletons of the ...