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A 12th-century translation error kicked off a 700-year trade in mummies, depopulating the tombs of Egypt to populate European ...
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Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...
Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...
Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...
But while experts now know a fair amount about ancient Egyptian life, they still understand very little about the ...
Brendan Fraser dished on why Tom Cruise's The Mummy reboot was a box office flop in comparison to his fan-favourite ...
Once known as “Pharaoh’s Daughter”, the 3000-year-old male mummy took a bizarre path to a cupboard in Glasgow.
Researchers sequenced ancient Egyptian DNA from a 4,500-year-old skeleton, revealing genetic links between early Egypt and ...
The individual lived 4,500 years ago, and his genome is offering new insights into ancient Egyptians and the lives they led.
From mid-November onwards, the Hong Kong Palace Museum will host the ‘Ancient Egypt Unveiled: Treasures from Egyptian Museums ...
The first complete DNA study of an Ancient Egyptian has revealed he was probably a celebrated potter who was given an oddly ...