Gold is timeless, outlasting hundreds and thousands of years.

The oldest known depiction of the Crucifixion of Christ is housed in the Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on ...

The tomb was empty, and the location of the mummy is in dispute.

A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, blocking sunlight from reaching the Moon. This ...

The discovery of the previous tomb was the first such find since Tutankhamun's tomb was discovered more than a century ago.

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in ...

Piers Litherland, who led the team which discovered Thutmose II's tomb, believes this latest chamber could contain the ...

Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and ...

The first mummies in the world were created by the Chinchorro people along the coast of what is today northern Chile. In 2021, UNESCO listed the mummies and the Chinchorro settlement as a World ...

On Feb. 18, Egyptian officials announced the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, making it the last of the lost tombs ...

The ancient Egyptians are known for their love of bling, and excavations near the coastal city of Marsa Alam have now ...

A MEGA-museum housing some of the world’s most precious archaeological finds will finally open its doors to visitors after more than twenty years of waiting. The Grand Egyptian Museum in ...