Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient ...

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

A new study debunks the long-held mystery that an ancient Egyptian mummy, known as the "Mysterious Lady," was pregnant or had ...

Learn more about the mysterious Bashiri Mummy and how it remained untouched for all these years.

The mummy of a first-century-B.C. individual found in Egypt was not pregnant and did not have cancer, according to a new CT study.

A debate about a mysterious 'mummy' has raged for years, with experts stumped trying to work out what the little bumps inside ...

A recent study has ended a four-year-long mystery over an ancient Egyptian mummy once believed to be a pregnant woman who died from cancer. The findings reveal that neither pregnancy nor cancer were ...

The king's mummy and sarcophagus are missing from the royal tomb, which is the second of its kind unearthed this year ...

The amount of precision and finesse in the mummy's packaging suggests that this individual was a very important figure in ancient Egyptian society. But the identity of the body remains unknown ...

Displaying Egyptian mummies and other human remains in museums ... plaques featuring sculptures of humans and animals, taken from the ancient Kingdom of Benin. The British Museum alone currently ...