The discovery of Napoleon’s 3-cm penis invites a deeper discussion about male identity and the perception of power throughout ...

They had advanced knowledge of anatomy and surgery,' said the authors ... Evidence in ancient texts shows that the ancient Egyptians were 'exceptionally skilled' at medicine for their times.

The methods of embalming, or treating the dead body, that the ancient Egyptians used is called mummification ... the priests also needed a detailed knowledge of human anatomy. The first step in the ...

A team of Washington State University-led researchers has recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian ...

The scroll includes 48 case studies. These case studies help scholars understand not just how ancient Egyptians practiced medicine but what they understood about human anatomy. Case 25, for example, ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient remains of an Egyptian army barracks and the artifacts left there, including a still-shiny bronze sword engraved with the name of King Ramses II in ...