But no visit to The Field Museum would be complete without some quality time with SUE, the facility's T. rex who just happens to be the largest, most complete T. rex ever discovered. SUE is 40 ...

In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re ...

"People would make devotional offerings in the form of animals as mummies. This would have more potency as a blood sacrifice, ...

Entry to the Acropolis costs 30 euros, 22 euros for the Louvre, and 25 euros for Hagia Sophia. The "Smile of the Mona Lisa" becomes very expensive, as if someone wants to see the painting alone, they ...

Louis Sonney took possession of Elmer’s mummy after it was put up by a carny as collateral on an unpaid loan. Sonney was the proprietor of the Wax Museum of Crime, which later came to be based ...

(The show opens at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art on June 16 and travels to the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale, the Field Museum of ... examination of Tut’s mummy revealed, the young ...

Silk has been found in the tombs of Egyptian mummies, and in ancient Rome it was ... Now Mehdi Moini, a chemist at Smithsonian’s Museum Conservation Institute, has developed a technique to ...

Yale University’s museum, which recently completed a four-year reconstruction, is now bigger and free to visit—and yet, caught up in the controversies of the field, it’s evidently skeptical ...

The mummy was taken to the National Museum in Karachi, and a storm of controversy followed ... What did mean to be an incredibly smart woman working in a field where you were summarily dismissed by ...

Rest In Pieces is located in Richmond’s historic Jackson Ward neighborhood, making it easily accessible for locals and ...