Becoming God in Ancient Egypt" (Oriental Institute Museum Publications, 2017). The "Book of the Dead" became popular during the New Kingdom, but it was derived from the "Coffin Texts" — so named ...

A particularly exciting find was a Book of the Dead papyrus ... scenes was recently located in central Egypt, when archaeologists discovered a New Kingdom cemetery that dates back to more than ...

The New Kingdom of ancient Egypt was a golden age of architecture and art. A variety of factors combined to make the New Kingdom one of the most creative cultures of the ancient world. The empire ...