Historians estimate ancient Egyptians mummified over 70 million people, yet only a fraction remain today. The reason is grim, ...

Archaeologists discovers 13 wooden coffins in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara. FBI investigates hunting stand with ...

The huge tomb of Amenhotep III, who ruled ancient Egypt between 1390 B.C. and 1350 B.C., is carved into the hillside on the ...

During the 19th Century the mummified man, known as Pa-Sheri, was taken from Egypt to Britain and has been part of the Derby Museums collection since at least 1859. X-rays undertaken by the museum ...

After five years travelling the other side of the world, a blockbuster exhibition on ancient Egypt complete with more than 10 ...

Mummies are most often associated with Egypt, where the oldest ones are about 4,500 years old. But researchers say they have found mummies that are much older, on the other side of the world. “We ...

Last week, Richmond's newest baseball team was named the Flying Mummies, but what is the story behind the Richmond's two ...

Some ancient societies in Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them thousands of years earlier than their Egyptian counterparts, new research has found.

Ancient Egyptians were serious cat people, if a discovery in a tomb near Cairo is any indication. On Saturday, Egypt's Ministry of Antiquities announced that a team of archaeologists had uncovered ...