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STORY: You might think that a mummified corpse would have a fairly unpleasant stink.But according to scientists researching ...
Most visitors never experience the natural masterpieces that lie off the tourist trail—from bubbling hot springs to unearthly ...
Scientists have found that ancient Egyptian mummified bodies emit different types of aromas, offering new insights into the ...
The mystery of King Tutankhamun's death may finally have been solved after groundbreaking DNA evidence was found.
making it the only royal Egyptian mummy found in the 19th and 20th centuries not yet opened for study. Using non-invasive, digital techniques, Egyptian scientists have used three-dimensional ...
You don't expect your delivery driver to deliver a corpse, but this surprising delivery contained the remains of an ...
A mummified body, found within a crypt at St. Thomas am Blasenstein in Austria, has confounded researchers for centuries. The ...
Two studies of ancient felines find that cats were likely domesticated in Egypt or other regions in North Africa — and moved ...
I attended an event in London this week and took the opportunity to visit the Tutankhamun Immersive Exhibition in the Docklands. It was an experience as the history of Egypt was recreated in a huge ...
"Both cultures placed deep emphasis on unity, spirituality, and the afterlife," Xue notes. "Egyptians imagined a glorious ...
There is perhaps no institution on Earth whose opening has been as wildly anticipated as the Grand Egyptian Museum outside ...
Laila Soueif’s effort to free her son, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a British citizen, from an Egyptian prison is a study in personal ...