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Ancient Egypt

Archived since December / January 2005
118 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
  • King Scorpion: ritual and power at the dawn of Egyptian kingship
  • The obelisk of Antinous: clues that might lead to the location of Antinous’ tomb
  • Hesyre the Dentist: the life and career of a court official, scribe, and world’s first dentist
  • Senusret III: warrior and innovator, one of the best known kings of the Twelfth Dynasty
  • The dragon roars: exploring the long and brilliant legacy of the Welsh Egyptologists
  • Egypt in Rovigo: Egyptian treasures of the Accademia dei Concordi in Rovigo, Italy
  • Out and about: the ‘Art of Cusae’ in Middle Kingdom tombs at Meir
  • The next best thing: the preservation of Egypt’s cultural heritage through 3-D replicas



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  • First Issue: December / January 2005
  • Latest Issue: November / December 2025 No. 151
  • Issue Count: 118
  • Published: Bi-monthly
  • ISSN: 2059-5212