The discovery provides information about how Ancient Egyptians may have dealt with pregnancy and maternal mortality.

A CLEVER team of archaeologists have unearthed a trio of ancient tombs which all belonged to a peculiar set of Egyptians. The ...

First up on the show, a new analysis of the contents of some 2,500-year-old pots has provided new insights into ancient Egyptian mummification. If you think of ancient Egypt, I’m going to hazard ...

The discoveries include pottery and shabti figurines ... Egypt includes gold statuette depicting family of gods 3 ancient Egyptian tombs dating to the New Kingdom discovered near Luxor Metal ...

Many more similar burials found throughout Egypt proved otherwise. In ancient Egyptian pot or jar burials, the body is interred in a ceramic container. Other ancient civilizations were known to ...

The work helps researchers put ancient Egyptian texts about the embalming process into context, according to Salima Ikram, head of the Egyptology unit at the American University in Cairo ...

The cheese was found inside pottery excavated at the vast Saqqara ... Excavators uncovered several artifacts with Demotic script – the ancient Egyptian writing also seen on the Rosetta Stone.

Some of the amulets were in the form of wadjet, eye-shaped ancient Egyptian jewellery that was believed to protect its wearer. It was not clear why the artefacts were buried in a pot, researchers ...

The secret tomb of an ancient Egyptian general who ran an army of ... they found Egypt's largest-ever embalming store including 370 pottery jars containing materials used to mummify the commander.

Ancient Egyptians began mummifying the dead as early ... By studying the residues left on a set of embalming pots, a team of archaeologists identified chemical mixtures used to preserve the ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 2,600-year-old pot containing gold jewellery and statuettes of a family of gods at an ancient Egyptian temple. The artefacts found at the site included beads ...