Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

A 12th-century translation error kicked off a 700-year trade in mummies, depopulating the tombs of Egypt to populate European ...

Researchers in the UK have extracted and sequenced the oldest Egyptian DNA to date from an individual who lived more than ...

The Musée de l'Homme takes us into the fascinating history of mummies, with a promising exhibition-event to be discovered ...

After thousands of years in the afterlife you might expect to stink like a moldy old scrotum, but as it turns out, ancient Egyptian mummies are still surprisingly easy on the nose.

Brendan Fraser believes Tom Cruise's 2017 movie The Mummy failed because it lack any sense of fun or adventure like the three Stephen Sommers' films he starred in.

Dive into the mysteries and wonders of Ancient Egypt in this Hong Kong Palace Museum exhibition, opening in November 2025.

Researchers in Poland have made quite the unique discovery, they have found the remains of the first embalmed pregnant ...

Nine steps down a stone staircase in Egypt’s Aga Khan Mausoleum, archaeologists discovered a host of hieroglyphic ...

Egyptian tombs yield all manner of surprises. One of the most macabre, recalls archaeologist Dr Mary Hartley, emerged during ...

Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

Three ancient tombs have been found in southern Egypt, which may shed new light on one of the least understood chapters in ...