Archaeologists were all set to uncover a mummy, like they’ve done so many times before. But when they opened the ancient tomb, surprise — no mummy inside! Instead, they found something totally ...

The mysterious origins of hundreds of mummified bodies, known as the Tarim Basin Mummies, in China have been uncovered.

Using non-invasive, digital techniques, Egyptian scientists have used three-dimensional computerized tomography scanning to unwrap the 3,500-year-old mummy and study its contents.

Archaeologists have used cutting edge techniques to reveal new information about the intricate tattoos of a woman that lived ...

In November 2020 archaeologists announced the discovery of 100 sealed sarcophagi at Saqqara, dating to the Late Period and Ptolemaic dynasty. Colorful coffins, gilded statues, and well-preserved ...