An unusual mud-wrapped mummy is leading archaeologists to rethink how nonroyal Egyptians preserved their dead. CT scans of an Egyptian mummy from around 1200 B.C. reveal that the body is sheathed ...

The mummy of an ancient Egyptian named Hekashepes represents two remarkable firsts, ... It was also the oldest mummy wrapped in gold leaf ever found in the country, he added.

Another mysterious Egyptian mummy has kept its secrets for a long time, ... Let's see what these probing scans have uncovered about this mummy, whose secrets are more tightly wrapped than its corpse.

The ruler's mummy was found fully wrapped in 1881, and according to researchers, is one of the few royal mummies to not be physically unwrapped in modern times.

Egyptian mummy Pa-Ib (believed to be about 4,000 years old), a prized exhibit of the flamboyant showman P.T. Barnum, was just re-examined by researchers.

Ancient Egyptian mummy child first ever to be found with bandage Published: Jan. 20, 2022, 1:10 p.m. Scientists CT scanned the mummies of 21 Egyptian children and found one had a bandage wrapped ...

A mummy buried in Southern Egypt more than 5,000 years ago has revealed its grisly secrets, shedding new light on prehistoric embalming practices. Researchers from the Universities of York, Oxford … ...

Perfectly wrapped Egyptian mummy's layers 'peeled off' for first time with scanning technology. Egyptologists knew from decoded hieroglyphics that the mummy had been unwrapped once in the 11th ...

This is the only known mud-wrapped ancient Egyptian mummy. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The discovery of a rare "mud ...

The perfectly wrapped mummified body of the Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep I has been seen for the first time in centuries after being digitally “unwrapped” with high-tech scanners. Researchers ...

A mummy buried in Southern Egypt more than 5,000 years ago has revealed its grisly secrets, shedding new light on prehistoric embalming practices. Researchers from the Universities of York, Oxford ...