Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

Ancient Egypt is one of the world's most iconic civilizations, known for its awe-inspiring achievements and innovations.

A burial chamber containing the remains of an ancient Egyptian priestess has been unearthed after nearly 4,000 years. Named ...

In a rare discovery, archaeologists have discovered strangely deformed sheep skulls in Hierakonpolis, Upper Egypt, dating to ...

More than a decade ago, archaeologists began to excavate one of the world’s oldest Christian churches in the middle of a ...

She lived during Egypt's Middle Kingdom (2030 to 1640 B.C.) and died around the age of 40, according to Live Science.

Earliest evidence for deformation of livestock horns from ancient Egypt (Wim Van Neer et al., Journal of Archaeological Science (2024)) “The horns had been intentionally manipulated to grow upwards ...

Chicago’s Field Museum is home to over a dozen ancient Egyptian mummies but one in particular has perplexed researchers for ...

The artifacts discovered inside a tomb of 11 Egyptian burials from the height of the country’s Middle Kingdom offer a fresh ...

The 3,800-year-old site near the city of Luxor holds the remains of 11 individuals, who may have been members of the same ...