A new study found that one crocodile's mummification began "very rapidly after the death," which was caused by blunt force ...

No archaeologist dares to open a 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy, fearing the loss of a one-of-a-kind burial method.

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

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

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

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

The tomb, buried more than 20 feet underground in the Mount Anubis necropolis, was carved in the waning days of Egypt’s ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the royal tomb of an unknown king who ruled the region during a tumultuous time 3,600 ...

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

It is a huge archaeological discovery. But who in Ancient Egypt was it built for? Egyptologists have been left puzzled.

The blue lotus, a captivating water lily entwined with Egyptian mythology, has long dazzled archaeologists and historians.

A mysterious mummy called “Bashiri” has captivated the minds of Egyptologists for more than a century, but no scholar has ...