Named Idy, her remains were found in a coffin within another coffin in a tomb in the city of Asyut, Egypt, just about 200 miles south of Cairo. The excavations took place between Aug. 18 and Sept.

Tutankhamun’s resting place in the Valley of the Kings is relatively small. This has led to speculation that it was ...

Was Pharaoh Tutankhamun a “cast-off king”? Evidence shows that his shimmering golden death mask was made for someone else.

Another common misconception about ancient Egypt thanks to Hollywood is that all Egyptians were mummified and placed in ...

The "extraordinary" tomb of a high-ranking Egyptian woman has been found 4,000 years after ... ancient times” thieves entered ...

“A very neatly wrapped mummy of the young king ... A computer illustration showing the layout of the tomb of the Egyptian ...

An Egyptian mummy's wish was fulfilled after he was enabled to speak 3,000 years after his death when scientists recreated ...

But Upper Egypt did not flourish under the rule of ... of a private individual at Der-el-Bahari and several Royal mummies to the tomb of Amenhetep II., and other Royal mummies to the tombs of ...

The research team will be working on Egyptian cat mummies sourced from different collections ... cat skeletons in a 6,000-year-old Egyptian tomb, I was able to show that these animals were tamed ...

Mummification was a sacred ritual of the ancient Egyptians, who called their mummified dead ... Fox screened a raucous trailer from a 1971 horror movie called “Blood From A Mummy’s Tomb.” ...

The tomb’s burial chambers, dated to 2400 BC, contain 23 human mummies and more than 30 animal mummies. Ancient Egyptians believed that the soul remained inside the body after death, so ...

The ancient tomb was found buried in ... 4,300-Year-Old Mummy Covered in Gold Is Among the Dazzling Discoveries Made at Egyptian Site According to Dr. Mohamed Ismail Khaled, Secretary General ...