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STORY: You might think that a mummified corpse would have a fairly unpleasant stink.But according to scientists researching ...
A mummified body, found within a crypt at St. Thomas am Blasenstein in Austria, has confounded researchers for centuries. The ...
Most visitors never experience the natural masterpieces that lie off the tourist trail—from bubbling hot springs to unearthly ...
The Mummy opens with a sweeping shot of pyramids looming over the ancient city of Thebes — a grand cinematic moment that ...
The Mummy is a beloved action adventure film from the 1990s, but it gets some very crucial details wrong in its very first ...
The Mummy frightened audiences with nightmares about the world of Ancient Egypt, but a forgotten 2000s horror series helped ...
The mystery of King Tutankhamun's death may finally have been solved after groundbreaking DNA evidence was found.
Ancient Egypt is known for a great many things — pyramids, mummies, colorful gods and magic. But one of the least known of ...
Kinship is the act of returning the ancient body of a mummified man to Egypt. It follows in a series of large-scale art projects created over the past three decades set in extraor ...
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses I sat longer at Emory University than he did on the throne. His presumptive remains now lay encased in glass at Egypt’s Luxor Museum, a simple cloth draped from his ...
Egypt marked International Museum Day this year with temporary exhibitions, educational programmes, and a range of cultural ...
Laila Soueif’s effort to free her son, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a British citizen, from an Egyptian prison is a study in personal ...