Highlights:

• From our Egypt Correspondent - Ayman Wahby Taher brings you the latest news, from Cairo, Saqqara, Aswan and Luxor.
• The Tomb of Karakhamun - Birgit Schoer reports on work at the long-lost tomb of Karakhamun at Luxor, that is revealing new information about the tomb and its owner.
• An Italian Mummy Mystery - Sabina Malgora and Anna Pieri examine a mummy in an Italian museum collection and discover all is not what it would seem to be.
• An Fleet of Ancient Model Boats - Craig S. Milner describes the remarkable discovery of a large number of tomb models at Deir el-Bersha, including a fleet of boats that have been conserved and are now on display in Boston.
• Campaniform to Composite - Peter Phillips discusses the evolution of the composite form of ancient Egyptian columns.
• The Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan at the British Museum - In the second of a series of articles, Dr. Neal Spencer reports on how the Museum is helping to train Egyptian and Sudanese archaeologists.
•  Per Mesut: for younger readers - In this issue Hilary Wilson discusses Snakes.
• Temples, Tombs and Tourists - Tony Holmes looks at ancient and modern tourism.
• Minoans and Mycenaeans in Ancient Egypt - Marta Farrugia and Anton Mifsud show that the depictions on the walls of early New Kingdom tombs prove that Minoans and Mycenaeans were in contact with ancient Egypt.