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In January, Egypt made several discoveries near the famed city of Luxor, including ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts ...
STORY: You might think that a mummified corpse would have a fairly unpleasant stink.But according to scientists researching ...
A mummified body, found within a crypt at St. Thomas am Blasenstein in Austria, has confounded researchers for centuries. The ...
Explore 10 fun, free, and kid-friendly stops on a walking tour of the University of Memphis campus, from statues to science to storytime.
The following is a news release from the Museum of Idaho. IDAHO FALLS — The Museum of Idaho is thrilled to announce its next ...
Archaeologists have uncovered ancient Egyptian mummies with red and even blonde hair, sparking debate, curiosity, and controversy. Were these traits natural?
Researchers discovered that a 1746 Austrian mummy was embalmed with wood chips and zinc chloride, preserving internal tissues for centuries.
Scientists have used other methods to look inside of it and have found clues about ... kept in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. The cloth roles and drawings on the mummy's face resemble the ...
Scientists discovered an over 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy who may have died ... be confirmed without DNA evidence like the kind found in the mummy. The scientists hope their discovery will ...
alongside ritual scenes of deities that had never been found in the region before. The mummies are "unique" for the area, according to Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. Dr. Mohamed ...
The team found roughly 300 mummies and 52 of the wrapped remains dated back to the Ptolemaic era, the longest and final dynasty of ancient Egypt which spanned 305 BC to 30 BC. But 13 of these ...