Ancient Egypt

Archived since December / January 2005
119 issues
Modern Archive Bi-monthly
Ancient Egypt is the world's leading Egyptology magazine, exploring the history, people and culture of the Nile Valley.

Written by experts in the field of Egyptology, Ancient Egypt is a lively informative global magazine appealing to Egyptology professionals and anyone with an interest in this fascinating early civilisation. Published bimonthly, this glossy well-presented magazine brings readers up to date with the latest news, discoveries, excavations and research into the history of Egypt from Predynastic times through to the modern era. There are in-depth articles on the building of the pyramids, the lives of the great Pharaohs, brewing and agriculture, health and disease, gods and goddesses, tombs and temples and ancient Egyptian art and culture. Find out about great Egyptologists and explorers, and ancient priests and peasants; discover more about Egyptian technology and the latest DNA and scanning techniques. How did Tutankhamun die? How did hieroglyphic writing work? What did ancient Egyptians eat for breakfast? All this plus guides to museum collections, reviews of the latest books and interactive media and event listings for all UK Egyptology Societies and major worldwide conferences and exhibitions. Love ancient Egypt? Then Ancient Egypt is the must-have magazine for you!
Latest issue
  • Amenemhat III: last of the great Middle Kingdom pharaohs
  • In the shadow of Hathor: exploring the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahri
  • Harry Burton: sculpting the ancient history of Egypt with light
  • Medicine in ancient Egypt…and Wales
  • Exploring the treasures of the Pharaohs in Rome
  • Dates: the taste of sweetness in ancient Egypt
  • Out and about: taking a steep walk up to the Temple of Horus at Thoth Hill

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  • First Issue: December / January 2005
  • Latest Issue: January / February 2026 No. 152
  • Issue Count: 119
  • Published: Bi-monthly
  • ISSN: 2059-5212