In 1905, two French Egyptologists found the remains of mummified baboons—including 17 skulls and a large quantity of bones—at ...
Mummified animals served as religious offerings ... some from 2,000 years ago. What they found inside astonished them: ancient mummies with golden tongues. Amulets of gold foil, shaped to ...
An ancient Egyptian mystery involving ... origin of ancient mummified baboons found in Egypt. In ancient Egypt, baboons—like many other animals—were mummified as offerings to the gods after ...
Craig Barker/The ConversationThis June Hollywood’s tomb of old ideas will creak open yet again and present the tale of an ...
The ancient Egyptians often mummified cats ... dying about 50 years before Ramses II ascended the throne. Pets, the fourth type of animal mummies, were also found inside tombs. These beloved animals ...
A new DNA study suggests that the lost realm of Punt and the port city of Adulis may have been in the same place, separated ...
Not much lives in the Puna de Atacama, a frigid moonscape high in the Andes with violent winds, meager oxygen, and virtually ...
With the spotlight firmly shining on Ramses the Great, through a newly opened exhibition at the Australian Museum in Sydney, ...
Researchers found a mass grave of headless skeletons, a portal to the underworld, and more.
Dr Mostafa Waziry is a seasoned showman. Carving up the air with his right hand like a conductor, the internationally ...
Researchers have discovered ... ancient past, but the discovery of tattoos on the male mummy now shows body modification concerned both sexes. The researchers believe that the tattoos would have ...