The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...
Egyptian mummies have always been a subject of great interest, not only from researchers and scientists, but the general population as well. In ancient Egypt, mummification was a long and complex ...
New Greek and Roman archaeological discoveries including a funerary building, portraits, mummies, and statues were made in Fayoum, Egypt.
The mummy was discovered in 1919, is covered with bandages that mimic the Pyramids of Giza, and remains in the Egyptian ...
No archaeologist dares to open a 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy, fearing the loss of a one-of-a-kind burial method.
This mummy provides a unique window into the funerary practices during the Ptolemaic era of ancient Egypt. It is currently ... The wide collar covering his chest is made of several rows of beads ...
On the other hand, while on the topic, the famous Egyptian mummies have always been a topic ... familiar and pleasant smells, so as to make it easier for the body to enter the after-life.
The king's mummy and sarcophagus are missing from the royal tomb, which is the second of its kind unearthed this year ...
“Many people have sniffed mummies, of course,” says Matija Strlič, a professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Ljubljana and a professor of heritage science at University College London.
All-party parliamentary group calls for changes in law as remains were acquired under ‘colonial regimes of exploitation’ ...