When you hear the word mummy, chances are you think of ancient Egypt. Many different cultures embalmed their deceased, ...

The 18th-century mummy of Franz Xaver Sidler, dubbed the "Air-Dried Chaplain," was preserved using a unique embalming ...

Archaeologists discovers 13 wooden coffins in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara. Across the U.S., constituents offer ...

Uncovering mummies is a sure way to prompt Ancient Egyptian curses that might be true, which explains why the Bashiri mummy has remained undisturbed for more than two millennia. This mysterious ...

Researchers have examined a mummy from a small Austrian village and found a mix of unusual materials has been used to ...

Learn how the examination of Austrian mummy remains reveals details of his life, but leaves a few mysteries behind.

Malaria, an ancient disease traced back to Egyptian mummies, remains a deadly global threat despite medical advancements.

The next day, we went to Giza to see the pyramids as well as the Sphinx. It was so surreal to be in the vicinity of both of ...

Research suggests cat sacrifices in Egypt may have helped shape the tameness of today’s house cats, reshaping the history of ...