Scientists Ran DNA Tests on 3,300-Year-Old Mummy of Tutankhamun — and Finally Discovered What Really Killed Him King ...

The four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs. Now, a researcher has presented ...

Sometimes movies are too eager to tease a sequel, planting obvious seeds for future films to develop, only for the potential ...

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

The amount of precision and finesse in the mummy's packaging suggests that this individual was a very important figure in ancient Egyptian society. But the identity of the body remains unknown ...

Credit: A. Ledo/ Warsaw Mummy Project A recent study has ended a four-year-long mystery over an ancient Egyptian mummy once believed to be a pregnant woman who died from cancer. The findings reveal ...

English Heritage worked alongside the Courtauld Institute of Art and dendrochronologist Ian Tyers to discover "evidence of a once perhaps more elaborate costume", English Heritage senior ...

First Royal Tomb Since King Tut Discovered Mohamed Abdel Badie—head of the Egyptian Antiquities Sector at the Supreme Council of Antiquities—noted that the pharaoh’s tomb is much larger than ...

WARSAW, POLAND—Live Science reports that an international team of researchers has finally resolved the mystery surrounding a controversial Egyptian ... ever pregnant mummy caused a stir ...

Archaeologists have long assumed that ancient Egyptian pyramids were reserved for the richest members of society – but an analysis of burials at a site called Tombos suggests low-status workers ...

“You don’t even need to touch the object.” For the research, scientists identified nine mummified people from Cairo’s Egyptian Museum. Some of the remains dated back to the New ...

In 2021, researchers revisited a first-century-B.C. mummy that had been discovered in the Egyptian city of Luxor (ancient Thebes) and moved to the University of Warsaw in 1826.