Getting to know you – a first glimpse at the shroud
Monique Pullan, British Museum This is the latest in a series of posts about the unfolding of the Norwich shroud, a joint project between the British Museum and Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery...
View ArticleTranslating the hieroglyphs on an ancient Egyptian shroud
John Taylor, British Museum British Museum curator John Taylor examines the text for the first time with Norwich Castle Museum research associate Faye Kalloniatis, British Museum conservator Monique...
View ArticleAmara West 2012: meanwhile, back at the house….
Elisabeth Greifenstein, University of Wuerzburg and Marie Vandenbeusch, University of Geneva Our team of archaeologists and osteologists excavating in the houses and graves of Amara West unearth a...
View ArticleEverything you ever wanted to know about the Rosetta Stone
What is the Rosetta Stone? The Rosetta Stone is one of the most famous objects in the British Museum. But what is it? The Rosetta Stone and a reconstruction of how it would have originally looked....
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