Study shows mummification process left preserved remains smelling sweet and woody In a nutshell Ancient Egyptian mummies emit ...

with a view to exhibiting it in Giza's Grand Egyptian Museum in due course. This colourful painting of Queen Nefertari was found in her tomb in the Valley of the Queens in Luxor (ancient Thebes).

This colourful painting of Queen Nefertari was found in her tomb in the Valley of the Queens in Luxor (ancient Thebes). The royal lady was buried in a small rock-cut temple and is depicted here ...

Ancient people weren’t immune to bothersome pests. Learn about the different methods and tools they used to stay pest-free.

In November, Egyptian and American archaeologists excavated an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near Luxor. The tomb, which dates to the Middle Kingdom, was found in the South Asasif necropolis ...

While still a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, UC Santa Cruz professor Elaine Sullivan unearthed ancient ...

Ancient Toys Found Inside 2,000-Year-Old Tombs of Children, Believed to Be Gifts for the Deceased Archaeologists uncovered toys buried alongside children in ancient tombs that date back over 2,000 ...

That was the case recently when a remarkable discovery from the Copper Age was made during an otherwise routine dig for a new ...

Ancient Egyptians’ idea ... the never-before-seen tomb that featured dozens of mummies side-by-side, likely indicating a communal burial. The team first found a rectangular stone burial shaft ...

Archaeologists have made a major find which “reconstructs history” in the region of Egypt ... found 11 wooden coffins - eleven for adults and one for a child - inside rocky tombs and burial ...

Ancient Egypt ... coloured wood suggested the tombs were once adorned with elaborate constructions, a testament to the architectural ingenuity of prehistoric Egypt. The animals themselves offered ...

Zahi Hawass describes some of the private tombs of the Old Kingdom, built in the expectation of continuing needs in the ...