For the first time, researchers were able to see inside the mummies in the Chicago Field Museum's collections. Their findings ...

One of the museum's most well-known mummified remains is that of Lady Chenet-aa, who lived 3,000 years ago. The scans showed ...

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.

In October 2023, Egyptologists discovered coffins adorned with hieroglyphics that shed new light on an oft overlooked period ...

Was Pharaoh Tutankhamun a “cast-off king”? Evidence shows that his shimmering golden death mask was made for someone else.

Queen Nefertiti co-ruled with Pharaoh Akhenaten, whose reign transformed ancient Egypt's religion and gender roles in the ...

The history of this practice has been traced back to ancient Egypt in previous studies, however, its exact origin remains a mystery. Signs of skull modification seen on ancient sheep skull dated to ...

One of the highlights of the museum is a 3,200-year-old sculpture of Egyptian pharaoh Rameses II. Tourists and history ...

Pro-Palestinian and other modern activists are resonating this new musical about a group of Egyptian college students during ...

On Thursday the Paris-based hotel giant announced plans for Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza, a new luxury hotel in development ...

The Egyptian Student Association has returned, bringing a taste of Egypt to Ohio State. ESA was re-established as an official student organization by Zahra Syeed, a fourth-year in communication, ...

The ancient tomb was found buried in a cemetery in Assiut, Egypt around 240 miles south of Cairo Gabrielle Rockson is a staff writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and covers ...