The announcement of the first-ever pregnant mummy caused a stir internationally. However, not all experts agreed with the study’s conclusions. Recently, 14 experts from nine countries and over a ...
But doing so can unlock new pieces of the past, according to a new study. “Many people have sniffed mummies, of course,” says Matija Strlič, a professor of analytical chemistry at the ...
The "Mysterious Lady" mummy viewed in a mixed-reality system reveals different aspects of the inside of her body. (Image credit: Ł. Kownacki) In 2021, researchers revisited a first-century-B.C ...
“The mummified person has historically been traded among the upper classes of Britain and France as a luxurious commodity, also featuring as entertainment in British ‘mummy unwrapping parties ...
Ka-Hor returned briefly during the Invincible War in Season 3, and if you’re wondering what the mummy’s story is in the comics, you’re in the right place. In Episode 7, Angstrom Levy ...
Displaying Egyptian mummies and other human remains in museums and universities should be banned as it may offend the 'wishes of the ancestors', MPs have claimed. The all-party Parliamentary Group ...
Turkish authorities in the historic city of Niğde recently detained six people after finding an unusual possession in one of their homes: a medieval mummy allegedly destined for sale on the black ...
Displaying ancient Egyptian mummies in museums is morally wrong and should be made illegal, according to MPs. The all-party parliamentary group for Afrikan Reparations has said displaying Egyptian ...
In 2019, while excavating the necropolis of Qubbet el Hawa, across the Nile from Aswan in southern Egypt, Belgian and Spanish archaeologists unearthed a trove of mummified crocodiles: five almost ...
The mummy of a first-century-B.C. individual found in Egypt was not pregnant and did not have cancer, according to a new CT study.
There have been many renditions of “The Mummy” since its first appearance in the eponymous 1932 film by Universal Pictures. The studio rebooted the franchise with a trilogy comprising ‘The Mummy,’ ...
For centuries, ancient Egyptian mummies have been the most reliable crowd-pleasers in museums across Britain. London's British Museum alone holds over 100 mummies - bodies wrapped in linen and ...