Archaeologists have excavated an intricately carved and painted tomb in northern ... a physician who served ancient Egyptian kings as an expert in medicinal plants, dentistry and venomous bites.

Carving an exploratory hole in one of the blocks ... Mallakh took 20 months to remove the boat's 1,224 separate pieces. Then a fellow Egyptian, Hag Ahmed Youssef Moustafa, a conservator for ...

The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs, which comes from a Greek word meaning ‘sacred carving ... everyday ancient Egyptian language and a Greek translation.