The 2,300-year-old mummy known as “Bashiri.” Credit: Vania Teofilo / CC BY-SA 3.0 A mysterious Egyptian mummy known as “Bashiri” has captured the attention of archaeologists for more than a century, ...

The discoveries around Egyptian mummies always unravel vital information about the old civilisation. Sometimes there's an eerie and mysterious air in the stories that engulf the mighty pyramids.

More than a century after its discovery, it still hides the greatest enigmas ...

and it may be the only known mummy to have used this embalming practice. Even though in the past, many researchers and non-researchers alike would unwrap Egyptian mummies for research and non-research ...

In addition to crocodiles, the ancient Egyptians mummified millions of animals, including horses, birds, cats, dogs, and others. These various animals were associated with different gods and their ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient world slept only 6.5 hours a night.

The Cairo Climate Talks was established in 2011 as a collaborative project between the German Embassy in Cairo; the Egyptian Ministry of Environment; the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency ...