While Egyptian kings and queens are the most famous examples of mummification, the practice wasn’t just for pharaohs. It ...

Dive into the mysteries and wonders of Ancient Egypt in this Hong Kong Palace Museum exhibition, opening in November 2025.

From the iconic pyramids of Giza to the ancient temples lining the Nile River, a cruise through Egypt offers an unforgettable deep dive into one of the world’s oldest and most awe-inspiring ...

From ancient pyramids and bazaars, to museums and river cruises, there are so many wonderful things to do in Cairo at night.

Nestled in a stately limestone mansion along Chicago’s prestigious Gold Coast, the International Museum of Surgical Science stands as a captivating time capsule of medical history that’s equal parts ...

The mummy was placed in his coffin, or coffins, in the burial chamber and the entrance sealed up. Such elaborate burial practices might suggest that the Egyptians were preoccupied with thoughts of ...

Egyptian mummies in the Field Museum of Natural History, perennial favorites for museum goers, tell a deeper story about Egyptian beliefs of an arftelife. Artifacts directly associated with mummies, ...

Peter Lacovara, curator of ancient Egyptian, Nubian and near Eastern art, said Egyptian officials are convinced of the mummy's authenticity.

She was one of ancient Egypt's most successful rulers, a rare female pharaoh who preceded Cleopatra by 1,500 years, but Queen Hatshepsut's legacy was systematically erased by her stepson successor ...

After thousands of years in the afterlife you might expect to stink like a moldy old scrotum, but as it turns out, ancient Egyptian mummies are still surprisingly easy on the nose.