Archaeologists discovers 13 wooden coffins in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara.

In November, Egyptian and American archaeologists excavated an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near Luxor. The tomb, ...

Venom expert, chief palace physician, chief dentist, and director of medicinal plants were also likely on his resume.

Sifting through the sands of the Egyptian desert, archaeologists looked for the telltale signs of ancient ruins. One ancient ...

Scientist at the University of Aberdeen are using 3D imaging software to create interactive models of mummies and other ...

The team reached their conclusion after examining a mummy housed in Italy’s Museo ... providing molecular evidence for the presence of plague in ancient Egypt,” the team wrote in their ...

An Egyptian mummy reveals that the bubonic plague circulated in North Africa thousands of years before the Black Death terrorized Europe. Researchers analyzed an Egyptian mummy from a museum in ...

Thanks to recent analysis, however, researchers believe they have confirmed the first known plague case outside Eurasia: a 3,290-year-old, ancient Egyptian mummy. Y. pestis, also known as the ...

THIS is the world’s “best preserved” baby woolly mammoth that has been found in a Siberian crater known as the Mouth of Hell. Nicknamed Yana, the mini mammoth lived more than 50,000 years ...

The mummies date back to the Ptolemaic period ... the beetles that are commonly depicted in Ancient Egyptian antiquities. A beautiful wall painting was also discovered in the burial chamber.