Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

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What I was absolutely flabbergasted at was that each of the nine mummies smell differently. Chemical analysis also revealed the presence of pesticides, which museum staff have historically used to ...

The "Mysterious Lady" mummy viewed in a mixed-reality system reveals different aspects of the inside of her body. (Image credit: Ł. Kownacki) In 2021, researchers revisited a first-century-B.C ...

“The mummified person has historically been traded among the upper classes of Britain and France as a luxurious commodity, also featuring as entertainment in British ‘mummy unwrapping parties ...

Displaying Egyptian mummies and other human remains in museums ... It cites the British Museum, Natural History Museum and several universities among the offenders, and claims they represent ...

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