Booth earned both her Bachelor's and her master's degrees in
Egyptian Archaeology at
University College London. After graduating, Booth started teaching for
Birkbeck, University of London. Her focus of study at university was the
Hyksos period of Egypt. In 2018, she received her
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree from the
University of Birmingham: her
doctoral thesis was titled "Excavating paper squeezes: identifying the value of nineteenth and early twentieth century squeezes of ancient Egyptian monuments, through the collections of seven UK archives". She also provides online lessons on various topics of Egyptian history, like hieroglyphics, a day in Ancient Egypt, etc., on her online learning website, CharlotteEgypt. She has written a number of non-academic books about various aspects of
Egyptology. In 2015 she worked for
Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) as an on site archaeologist at the
Bedlam dig Liverpool Street, London. She has also appeared on several history television programs, including:
Channel 5 (UK) "Cleopatra: Mother, Mistress, Murderer, Queen", which aired April 2016;
The History Channel's "Sex in the Ancient World – Egyptian Erotica" which aired in 2009; and also on ''
The Paul O'Grady Show'' – "Mummification", which aired in 2006. == Publications ==