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Egyptology

This subreddit is for practitioners and fans of Egyptology — the study of ancient Egyptian history, language, literature, religion, architecture, and art. We seek to educate and inspire interest in ancient Egypt.

74k subscribers189 posts / mo in Sep 202673 authors / mosince 2009

r/egyptology has 74k members (+55% over the last 12 months). It gets about 189 posts a month from 73 people. Top topics: Ancient Egyptian Dynasties, Egyptian Statues and Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics.

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Size and growth

How r/egyptology has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+55%in 12 months · +6.1% in 3 months · +1.0% in 1 month
Oct 202674k
Growing74k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−8.7%vs Sep 2025 · +9.8% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026189
QuieterPeaked at 266 in Jan 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/egyptology

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Ancient Egyptian Dynasties11%
  2. Egyptian Statues5.8%
  3. Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics5.0%
  4. King Tut's Tomb4.6%
  5. Ancient Gold Jewelry4.5%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Metmuseum
  2. Walters Art Museum
  3. British Museum
  4. The Art Institute of Chicago
  5. Cleveland Museum of Art

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research