Learn about the surprising discovery that shows that even ancient Egyptians used Wite-Out to fix their mistakes.

Upon digital and infrared inspection, the team discovered the use of ancient correction fluid to trim a drawing on one of the ...

Egyptian archaeologists located a lost 3,500-year-old cemetery containing mummies and statues—among other discoveries. They found a “Book of the Dead” papyrus scroll measuring over 43 feet long—a rare ...

Archaeologists discover the lost 'Book of the Dead' buried for thousands of years ...

A 3,300-year-old Egyptian Book of the Dead papyrus reveals that ancient artists used a white mixture as the correction fluid.

You value independent local news, so become a sustainer today to power our newsroom. This week the Getty Villa Museum will begin offering a rare look at scrolls from its ancient Egyptian “Book of the ...

This week the Getty Villa Museum will begin offering a rare look at scrolls from its ancient Egyptian “Book of the Dead” collection. The backstory: The collection of 19 manuscripts written on scrolls ...

CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND—Curators at the Fitzwilliam Museum noticed that an image of a jackal on a 3,300-year-old Egyptian papyrus had been modified with white fluid, according to an ArtNet News report. The ...