Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

Egyptian mummies have always been a subject of great interest, not only from researchers and scientists, but the general ...

The mummy was discovered in 1919, is covered with bandages that mimic the Pyramids of Giza, and remains in the Egyptian ...

A new study reveals ancient Egyptians hunted crocodiles specifically for mummification, shedding new light on their ...

The burial chamber for the unnamed ruler was found in January in a sacred city where little is known about its ancient ...

A new study found that one crocodile's mummification began "very rapidly after the death," which was caused by blunt force ...

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

The artifacts reveal the harsh working conditions in ancient Egyptian gold mines under the rule of the Ptolemaic dynasty.

No archaeologist dares to open a 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy, fearing the loss of a one-of-a-kind burial method.

Archaeologists excavating in the Muskhouta area of Egypt's Ismailia Governorate just uncovered the 3,000-year-old tomb of an ...

Archaeologists found a gold ring with the pharaoh's name, bronze arrowheads, and inscribed pottery vessels indicating the ...

The Egyptian archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities has made a significant discovery in the Tel Rud ...