After discovering a trove of mummified crocodiles in Egypt, researchers noticed something unexpected—these reptiles had an ...

An ancient Egyptian woman thought to have been pregnant and dying of cancer was actually just embalmed with a technique that ...

The word "mummy" instantly takes us into the mystical world of ancient Egypt, a civilization full of secrets and fascinating ...

Mummy aroma may provide insight into social class and historical period, according to a team of trained mummy sniffers ...

The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools ...

The exhibition of human remains is only allowed in 'essential' cases, and when displayed, they must be correctly documented and contextualized.

Shadi Abdel Salam crafted a cinematic tomb—an exquisite meditation on Egypt’s past, identity, and memory. A film that transcends time, ensuring history is never forgotten.

The mysterious Bashiri mummy has captivated Egyptologists for more than a century. Known as the untouchable one, the mummy ...

But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. "In films and books, terrible things happen to those who ...

Looking through the museum glass at a mummy, you might assume it would smell ... sense that can provide more information about the history of an artifact than we might realize.

Researchers who examined nine mummies found that though there was some difference ... described this as a "really innovative" way to communicate history. "To engage your nose produces a strong ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... reveals that well-preserved mummies emit a rather agreeable aroma. “In films and books, terrible things happen ...