A new study has revealed what ancient Egyptian mummies smell like – and the results might surprise you. Researchers from UCL ...
Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient Egyptians’ idea behind the golden tongues was that they would help the ...
2,000 year old mummies have been unearthed as more than a dozen found with rare tongues made from golden amulets.
Ancient Egyptians mummified baboons for religious purposes, but new research reveals they were likely raised in captivity under poor conditions. By studying baboon remains from sites like Gabbanat ...
A delicate operation to return an Egyptian mummy and a sarcophagus to Cairo cost University College Cork more than €34,000.
The trove includes not just the 13 gold tongues, but a mummy with golden ... of Antiquities of Egypt, told Al-Ahram. Golden tongues are rarely found in ancient Egyptian tombs, perhaps at least ...
The Mummy reboot could offer a fresh portrayal of Egypt, reflecting the country’s mythology and history with more cultural ...
A crumb of bread entombed thousands of years ago alongside an ancient Egyptian mummy has been discovered among a collection ...
Museum officials said the bread is “believed to be up to 3,000 years old.” It’s unclear who collected the sample, when they ...
This mask was put on top of a mummy's bandages to protect the head. This is a blue glazed shabti figure of a pharaoh called Sety I. A shabti is a little doll that ancient Egyptians would make and ...