Archaeologists in Egypt recently discovered the tombs of three senior statesmen in a burial site in Luxor. The identities and ...

French police used tear gas as soccer fans' celebrations on the Champs Elysees avenue turned into chaos on Saturday (May 31), ...

At least seven people died when a migrant boat capsized as rescuers were escorting it to port in Spain's Canary Islands, ...

Scientists have found that ancient Egyptian mummified bodies emit different types of aromas, offering new insights into the ...

The Mummy is one of the most exciting action and adventure films of the decade, but its very first shot gets some key ...

"Both cultures placed deep emphasis on unity, spirituality, and the afterlife," Xue notes. "Egyptians imagined a glorious ...

Ancient Egypt is known for a great many things — pyramids, mummies, colorful gods and magic. But one of the least known of ...

STORY: You might think that a mummified corpse would have a fairly unpleasant stink.But according to scientists researching what ancient Egyptian mummies smell like, you'd be wrong.They emit woody, ...

A mummified body, found within a crypt at St. Thomas am Blasenstein in Austria, has confounded researchers for centuries. The ...

There is perhaps no institution on Earth whose opening has been as wildly anticipated as the Grand Egyptian Museum outside ...

Once destined for the afterlife, these ancient dead had become commercial goods, shipped to Europe where they were crushed ...

Throughout human history, our understanding of the past has been reset countless times based on what we think we know ...