In ancient Egyptian funerary rituals, canopic jars were used to hold human organs that were removed during the mummification ...

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The Manchester Museum in northern England is asking visitors whether it should withdraw an ancient Egyptian mummy from its ...

Researchers wanted to know if today’s mummies still carry traces of the original embalming materials. And if so, could those scents help museums better preserve and explain thes ...

The oldest confirmed case of the illness shows the bubonic plague circulated in North Africa thousands of years before the ...

When people died after entering the ancient pyramids for the first time it was blamed on a Pharaoh's Curse or Mummy's Revenge ...

Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...

Animal mummies, monumental coffins and colossal statues of pharaohs Tutankhamun and Akhenaten will be coming to a local ...

Yi Wong from the University of Toronto analysed broken statues of the pharaoh Hatshepsut and found that—contrary to some ...

We are speaking about everything, we are open to everything, in order to do collaboration,’ custodian of Egyptian relics says ...

The Hong Kong Palace Museum will host the citys largest-ever exhibition of Egyptian antiquities beginning November 20.