The team of Italian researchers have found a previously unknown chamber beneath the Tomb of Osiris, which is believed to be a ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...

But even The Simpsons couldn’t have predicted that researchers would stumble upon an ancient Egyptian sarcophagus lid with a painting that looks almost exactly like the Marge Simpson ...

The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered a huge tomb belonging to one of ancient Egypt’s earliest pharaohs. But with no mummy left ...

This makes a lot of sense, Strlič says, given that most ancient Egyptian mummified remains are housed in sarcophagi, which are made from wood. Decaying plant materials often smell sweet ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the royal tomb of an unknown king who ruled the region during a tumultuous time 3,600 ...

Now, for the second time in what is already proving to be a landmark year for the study of ancient Egypt, archaeologists ... including the king’s mummy and sarcophagus—from the tomb, leaving ...

Pharaoh A ruler in Ancient Egypt. Sarcophagus A large decorative stone coffin in which a dead body was placed in ancient times. Sarcophagi is the plural term. Artefact A used item from the past ...

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The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new ...

When researchers examined skeletons buried in present-day Sudan, they found evidence that some had belonged to workers who performed hard labor Cool Finds The king’s mummy and sarcophagus are ...