One of the most famous tombs in all of Egypt was holding a family secret: another body.

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

Her elaborate burial and title indicate that she held a significant position in the ancient Egyptian court. She was laid to ...

"The Mummy" has managed to hold up incredibly well, even as the years turn into decades. Speaking of things that age gracefully, the mummies in "The Mummy" may have more historical accuracy than you ...

Twenty years after burying him, Egyptian architect Ahmed el-Meligui was forced to exhume his grandfather’s remains from a ...

Researchers have discovered earliest evidence of humans modifying livestock horns after unearthing six sheep skulls dating ...

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

King Tut’s iconic mask is 21 inches tall, inlaid with precious stones, and features a 5.5-pound golden beard as part of the larger 22.5-pound gold mask. That beard may have been an afterthought when ...

Archeologists from Egypt and the United States unearthed an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor, ...

SCIENTISTS have been able to peer inside a 3,000-year-old Egyptian "locked mummy" coffin, without unwrapping the ancient casing. Using 3D scans, researchers caught a rare glimpse inside ancient ...

Mr Mosher said he was concerned that the dog had got itself stuck on the pyramid of Khafre but saw no sign of it when he flew over the ancient structure the next day. “If he got himself up ...