Egyptian archaeologists located a lost 3,500-year-old cemetery containing mummies and statues—among other discoveries. They ...

U ncovering mummies is a sure way to prompt Ancient Egyptian curses that might be true, which explains why the Bashiri mummy has remained undisturbed for more than two millennia.This mysterious ...

Researchers in Poland have made quite the unique discovery, they have found the remains of the first embalmed pregnant ancient Egyptian mummy, who’s now known as the “Mysterious Lady”. The researchers ...

The mummy of Amenhotep I, who ruled from about 1525 to 1504 BCE, had been X-rayed in 1932 but had not been unwrapped due to its "perfect wrapping" and decorations of flower garlands and "exquisite ...

An ancient Egyptian bird mummy, long forgotten in storage and mislabeled as a hawk, is finally getting its due now that researchers have digitally peered inside its wrappings. The 1,500-year-old ...

Using non-invasive, digital techniques, Egyptian scientists have used three-dimensional computerized tomography scanning to unwrap the 3,500-year-old mummy and study its contents.

Twenty-two mummies, 18 kings and four queens, were treated as royals as they were conveyed from the 120-year-old Egyptian Museum in Cairo's central Tahrir Square to the newly inaugurated National ...

An ancient Egyptian mummy once believed to be the remains of a male priest is actually the embalmed body of a woman in the third trimester of pregnancy, Polish scientists said on Friday.

Like many ancient Egyptian mummies, the "mud mummy" and its lidded coffin were acquired in the 1800s by a Western collector, in this case, Sir Charles Nicholson, an English-Australian politician ...

Some may say it’s a sight for sore eyes. A 2,800-year-old ancient Egyptian mummy head that had been locked away in a cupboard for decades has been put up for sale.

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

Ancient Egyptian mummy child first ever to be found with bandage Published: Jan. 20, 2022, 1:10 p.m. Scientists CT scanned the mummies of 21 Egyptian children and found one had a bandage wrapped ...