“Many people have sniffed mummies, of course,” says Matija Strlič, a professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Ljubljana and a professor of heritage science at University College London.

For centuries, ancient Egyptian mummies have been the most reliable crowd-pleasers in museums across Britain. London's British Museum alone holds over 100 mummies - bodies wrapped in linen and ...

The possession of ancestral body parts brought to Britain as a result of enslavement and colonialism allegedly causes ...

Shadi Abdel Salam crafted a cinematic tomb—an exquisite meditation on Egypt’s past, identity, and memory. A film that ...

Displaying ancient Egyptian mummies in museums is morally wrong and should be made illegal, according to MPs. The all-party parliamentary group for Afrikan Reparations has said displaying Egyptian ...

One incredibly well-preserved 5,600-year-old mummy is now upending much of what we thought we knew about Ancient Egyptian embalming. A new study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science ...

Kinship: Home is the culmination of the Cork artist's longterm project involving the return of a 2,000-year-old mummy to Egypt. As well as documenting the project, the book features contributions from ...

Litherland led a joint British-Egyptian delegation which ... But Litherland tells The Art Newspaper that it is possible that the mummy found at Deir el-Bahari Cachette, which now resides at ...