A mysterious Egyptian mummy, ‘Bashiri,’ was discovered in 1919 near Luxor, and no one had ever dared to open its contents for ...

Egyptian mummies have always been a subject of great interest, not only from researchers and scientists, but the general ...

The mummy was discovered in 1919, is covered with bandages that mimic the Pyramids of Giza, and remains in the Egyptian ...

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

An ancient Egyptian woman thought to have been pregnant and dying of cancer was actually just embalmed with a technique that mimicked these diagnoses, researchers have concluded, settling a four-year ...

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

Learn more about the mysterious Bashiri Mummy and how it remained untouched for all these years.

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

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

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

Animals in ancient Egypt were mummified for use as votive ... Linen that once wrapped the mummies had long been consumed by insects. Examining the remains, team members were surprised they did ...