An ancient Egyptian woman thought to have been pregnant and dying of cancer was actually just embalmed with a technique that ...

The extraordinary care with which that Bashiri mummy was wrapped suggests this person was also of great importance in ancient Egyptian society. But the identity of the corpse remains unknown ...

Researchers analyzed the volatile compounds emitted from nine mummies spanning nearly 2000 years of Egyptian history and found that the scents still lingering today could tell us how the bodies were ...

But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. “In films and books, terrible things happen to those ...

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...

The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum hosts the largest ... Along with a tomb replica, the museum's many sarcophagi and mummies thrill most visitors. Many appreciate the detailed descriptions and ...