CAIRO, Egypt -- Ancient mummies of Egypt's royal pharaohs will emerge from their resting places this weekend and parade through the streets of Cairo in search of a new home. What sounds like the plot ...
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Egypt’s greatest royal mystery: New evidence points to Nefertiti’s lost tomb
For more than 100 years, the fate of Queen Nefertiti has remained one of Egyptology’s greatest unsolved mysteries. No ...
Mummification was a sacred ritual of the ancient Egyptians, who called their mummified dead “noble ones.” But when mummies started showing up as supernatural archfiends in Victorian horror novels and ...
Exclusive: Zahi Hawass opens up about his new documentary, the latest discoveries changing what we understand about the ...
In the 19th century, preserved bodies were not only ceremonially unveiled; owning one became a status symbol. “It would be ...
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13 mummies coffins unearthed in Egypt
Archaeologists discovers 13 wooden coffins in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara.
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: KriveArt/Getty Images The ancient Egyptians were not the first culture to mummify their ...
We know what they look like, and even sound like, but there’s one question you might not have pondered: what do ancient Egyptian mummies smell like? Whether you wanted to know or not, scientists have ...
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