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    Ancient Egypt

    Oriental Institute restores ancient Egyptian monuments threatened by climate change A man standing on scaffolding places a large stone block on a forklift driving by another man. The scaffolding is against a stone gateway. A larger temple complex is visible in the background.

    Oriental Institute restores ancient Egyptian monuments threatened by climate change

    Institute led dismantling and reconstruction of three monumental gates in danger of collapse

    Feb 15, 2023
    How to live after death in ancient Egypt Ancient Egypt

    How to live after death in ancient Egypt

    Book of the Dead exhibit at Oriental Institute showcases ancient beliefs, rituals

    Oct 30, 2017
    Demotic Dictionary unveils culture of ancient Egypt  	This jar contains an agreement written between a gardener and a woman who owned a garden in ancient Egypt. Dating from the Roman Period, it provides details of her expectations about how he was to care for it.

    Demotic Dictionary unveils culture of ancient Egypt

    Four-decade project deepens knowledge of ancient life and links to modern languages

    Jan 28, 2013
    Oriental Institute Museum showcases ancient Egyptians’ veneration of birds

    Oriental Institute Museum showcases ancient Egyptians’ veneration of birds

    Oct 9, 2012
    October lecture series to review connections between medicine and magic in ancient communities

    October lecture series to review connections between medicine and magic in ancient communities

    Sep 25, 2012
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