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

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

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

Find out what happened when a group of scientists were invited to smell mummified bodies from ancient Egypt ...

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

An incredible example of this is the little-known case of a mummy located in the church crypt of St Thomas am Blasenstein, in ...

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 ...