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 ...

we later confirmed that the Elder Lady’s mummy is indeed the famous Queen Tiye, wife of King Amenhotep III, known as the “Pasha of Ancient Egypt’s Pharaohs,” and the mother of King Akhenaten. Next to ...

The mystery of King Tutankhamun's death may finally have been solved after groundbreaking DNA evidence was found.

"Both cultures placed deep emphasis on unity, spirituality, and the afterlife," Xue notes. "Egyptians imagined a glorious ...

The Museum of Idaho is thrilled to announce its next world-class traveling exhibition, Mummies of the World: The Exhibition, ...

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 ...

There is perhaps no institution on Earth whose opening has been as wildly anticipated as the Grand Egyptian Museum outside ...

Nefertiti and Pharoah Nana Akenten s Ancient Egypt This famous black woman whose statue is often seen circulating the world ...

It’s nearing the end of my 11-day Egypt experience, and there’s always something new to see. It’s easy to sit on the deck of the sleek Viking river ship—one of six in the cruise line’s Nile fleet—and ...

Laila Soueif’s effort to free her son, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, a British citizen, from an Egyptian prison is a study in personal ...