Archaeologist leads the first detailed study of human remains at the ancient Egyptian site of Deir el-Medina

Tuesday, November 18, 2014 - 07:20 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Ancient Egyptian workers in a village that's now called Deir el-Medina were beneficiaries of what Stanford Egyptologist Anne Austin calls "the earliest documented governmental health care plan."

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