The standard image of an ancient Egyptian mummy often features a very specific type of person and pose. A royal figure is ...

Within a single chamber of Theban Tomb 209, researchers have identified sixteen mummified individuals, the disarticulated ...

A tomb in Egypt’s Theban Necropolis reveals a surprisingly organized story of burial, reuse, and changing beliefs spanning ...

The mummy’s curse is no supernatural hex, but a genuine health risk posed by exposure to dangerous molds and other pathogens ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Scientists have discovered what’s thought to be the oldest known mummies in the world in southeastern Asia, dating back ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously unknown ancestry. DNA analysis of the mummies, which are the remains of ...

STOCKHOLM, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Sweden's centre-left opposition holds a 10 percentage point lead over the ruling right-wing coalition ahead of a September 13 election, making a change of government ...

NEW YORK — Researchers have unearthed a spooky pair of dinosaur mummies that seem to have been preserved in an unexpected way. These dinosaur remains are different from the wrapped mummies of Egypt or ...

The term “mummy” is often used to describe dinosaur fossils with fossilized skin. It is commonly suggested that such fossils only form under exceptional circumstances and that a carcass must be ...

By Stephen Beech Mummies were buried on top of one another when space started to run out in ancient Egyptian tombs, reveals new research. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium ...