According to a translated statement from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the three tombs —discovered in the ...

Egypt has announced the discovery of ancient Luxor tombs, heightening excitement for the full opening of the Grand Egyptian ...

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered tombs dating back to the New Kingdom period (1550–1070 B.C.) and identified the names ...

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 ...

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

Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses I sat longer at Emory University than he did on the throne. His presumptive remains now lay encased in glass at Egypt’s Luxor Museum, a simple cloth draped from his ...

However, the U.S. is not known for the Panel of Fayoum mummies, or parts of a temple believed to belong to Queen Hatshepsut.

Once destined for the afterlife, these ancient dead had become commercial goods, shipped to Europe where they were crushed ...

X-ray scans have finally answered the mystery of how a famous Egyptian mummy was ... the bottom of the coffin and placed over her wrapped body. After they laced down the back of the coffin ...

Named Idy, her remains were found in a coffin within another coffin in a tomb in the city of Asyut, Egypt, just about 200 ... The tomb dates back to around 1880 BC and has “monumental ...

SCIENTISTS have been able to peer inside a 3,000-year-old Egyptian "locked mummy" coffin, without unwrapping ... that there’s a seam going down the back and some lacing,” JP Brown, the museum ...