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March 8 2013

Malnutrition, Hunger Plagued Ancient Egyptian Upper Class

A common image of ancient Egyptian royalty depicts an opulent lifestyle of palatial comforts and daily feasts. But new research suggests that high government officials typically suffered from malnutrition and infectious diseases, and that most died before they were 30 years old.

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