books Archaeologists in Egypt discovered one of the first illustrated books in history David Pescovitz

egypt Looted ancient Egyptian coffin to finally be returned to Egypt Xeni Jardin

lawful interception State surveillance company leaked its own data, its customers' data, and its customers' victims' data Cory Doctorow

archaeology The "secret chamber" in King Tut's tomb does not exist David Pescovitz

web theory Amazon orders Signal to stop using AWS to defeat censorship Cory Doctorow

los angeles King Tut exhibition starts its final world tour in Los Angeles (March 2018) Rusty Blazenhoff

Space Real crop circles seen from space David Pescovitz

Kids Manipulate a 3D model of the Rosetta Stone Andrea James

free speech Egypt's "Jon Stewart" made fun of the corrupt government and was forced to flee Sarina Sinclair and Adam Gelbart

politics Advanced de-faking: using public sources to trace the true age of a suspected propaganda video Cory Doctorow

politics Bruce Sterling on the US election: the net is great at tearing down, terrible at building Cory Doctorow

art Great works of 16th-20th century art painted with ground-up mummies David Pescovitz

archaeology Infrared cameras reveal tattoo-covered mummy priestess Andrea James

Space King Tut's dagger was forged from meteorite David Pescovitz

picks Egypt blocked Facebook's Internet service over surveillance demands Xeni Jardin

politics How a street artist pulled off a 50-building mural in Cairo's garbage-collector district Cory Doctorow

archaeology Could secret chambers discovered in King Tut's tomb unlock Nefertiti's mysteries? David Pescovitz

advertising Dig this fantastic Arabic language Coke commercial David Pescovitz

egypt King Tut had chronic medical problems, but his beard falling off wasn't one of them Rob Beschizza

surveillance US officials totally cool with classified surveillance leaks, long as it fits their story Trevor Timm