A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

The amount of precision and finesse in the mummy's packaging suggests that this individual was a very important figure in ancient Egyptian society. But the identity of the body remains unknown ...

Even after that fell out of favor, the Victorians used to purchase mummies and host “unwrapping parties” with their friends. Luckily, there are now less harmful and more respectful ways to study ...

The Rosicrucian Egyptian ... of ancient Egyptian finds on the West Coast, boasting more than 4,000 artifacts. Along with a tomb replica, the museum's many sarcophagi and mummies thrill most ...

By chemically analyzing crystals in ancient rocks, the researchers discovered that as ... Feb. 14, 2025 — Ancient Egyptian mummified ... alongside the Tarim Basin mummies in China, dating ...

Take the kids to the city this Easter and visit new exhibitions, immersive gaming experiences and chocolate markets.

Get your kids off their screens and put them inside ... A limited 14-week exhibition that delves into Ancient Egypt to tell the story of Pharaoh Tutankhamun will open its doors over the Easter ...

making it a must-see for kids (as well as any fans of the "Indiana Jones" movies). Some of the most popular parts of the museum include the "Inside Ancient Egypt" exhibit, which features a ...

A new study found that one crocodile's mummification began "very rapidly after the death," which was caused by blunt force trauma to its head. So revered were certain animals in ancient Egyptian ...