"Their remains tell incredible stories, not only about the scientific process of mummification, but also about the lives they lived and the people they were.” ...

The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...

Mummies have returned to the Museum of Idaho as hundreds of community members gathered on opening day to learn more about ...

Manchester Museum is home to one of the UK's largest collections of artefacts from Ancient Egypt, including items used in ...

An 800-year-old mummy displays unique facial tattoos with rare mineral ink, offering new insights into ancient South American tattoo practices and cultural identity.

The tattoos used to be invisible to the naked eye - but now, researchers have brought them to light for the first time ...

What on Earth were the pyramids up to? The current scholarly consensus is that they served as monumental royal tombs. Of ...

Kinship is the act of returning the ancient body of a mummified man to Egypt. It follows in a series of large-scale art projects created over the past three decades set in extraor ...

It is believed that while deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs, French philologist and orientalist Jean-Francois Champollion ...

Ancient Egypt is known for a great many things — pyramids, mummies, colorful gods and magic. But one of the least known of ...

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 ...