Still others wore plaid reminiscent of the Celts—perhaps most notably one of the mummies known as Chärchän Man, who stood ...
For decades, 30 boxes lay forgotten in the storage vaults of the Brooklyn Museum’s Egyptology department. The contents had not been catalogued, or even seen, since the 1930s and 40s, when they ...
Some archaeologists describe Peru’s capital as an onion with many layers of history, others consider it a box of surprises.
The sarcophagus was opened before the international media and was one of two coffins found in the incredible discovery five years ago ...
These days we’re used to seeing pandas mindlessly munching bamboo and ambling clumsily through life. But a new discovery is now shedding light on the ancient role of these beloved bears in ...
DR Campbell Price can recount many a happy childhood afternoon spent at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow. He would skip through the doors with his grandparents and make a beeline for ...
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a sarcophagus that has not been opened for 4,300 years. It was found alongside three other tombs, 50 feet underground in a burial site near Cairo, in Egypt.
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Looking to breathe new life into the corner of E. 13th and Euclid, Playhouse Square is turning to the dead ...
Peru has launched a criminal investigation to determine how a pair of supposed “alien corpses” were taken out of the country ...
It was like an alien unboxing—but they were just Nazca mummies from Peru. Toward the end of a public hearing in the Green Room of the Chamber of Deputies Congress of Mexico, Jaime Maussan, ufologist, ...
University of Manchester team helps to uncover the story behind 70 million animal mummies A team from Manchester Museum and The University of Manchester features on tonight’s BBC Horizon programme ...
Researchers have re-created a scent used in the mummification of an elite Egyptian woman around 1450 B.C., dubbing it the “scent of the eternity.” ...