Her coffins, weighing around 200-300 kg each ... be made about the position of women and the transfer of knowledge in ancient Egypt'. While Idy's resting place has until now been unnoticed ...

While the small coffin was 7.5 feet long, the large coffin was 8.5 feet long. It was also discovered that “during ancient ...

For the first time, researchers were able to see inside the mummies in the Chicago Field Museum's collections. Their findings ...

X-ray scans have finally unravelled the mystery of how a famous ancient Egyptian “locked mummy ” was placed inside a coffin ...

SCIENTISTS have been able to peer inside a 3,000-year-old Egyptian "locked mummy" coffin, without unwrapping the ancient casing. Using 3D scans, researchers caught a rare glimpse inside ancient ...

A beautifully decorated coffin and burial chamber loaded with goods have started to unveil the story of an ancient Egyptian ...

One of the most famous tombs in all of Egypt was holding a family secret: another body.

Researchers studying Ancient Egypt have made a remarkable discovery dating back 3,900 years. The find was made by a global ...

He said ancient floods destroyed most of the burials' wooden coffins and linen wrappings. However, some items such as jewelry in women's burials were found intact, including a finely crafted ...

Researchers at the Field Museum scan a mummified individual displayed in the Inside Ancient Egypt exhibition (Chicago Field Museum) Now CT X-ray scans of the coffin have thrown light on the ...