It is virtually impossible to quantify the sheer number of mummies exported to Europe from the Middle Ages through the ...

The ancient Egyptians believed that life on earth was only part of an eternal journey that ended not in death, but in eternal ...

Jewish history from the Exodus until today has been about the ongoing refinement of laws which define who we really are as a ...

Compounds derived from mold in ancient tombs, originally blamed for “pharaoh’s curse” deaths, have shown promise in ...

The team then developed two ways to present ancient scents to the public. Alongside the artifacts that inspired this project, ...

In Nes-Min’s case, CT scanning revealed a collapsed lumbar vertebra - an injury pattern that suggests age-related wear and tear and likely long-term discomfort. According to Summer Decker, head of 3D ...

CT scans used by Keck Medicine of USC have revealed health secrets in two ancient Egyptian priests, offering insight into ...

Advanced imaging revealed the first known mummified pregnant woman from ancient Egypt, with the fetus still inside her womb.

If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, ...

The Netherlands on Thursday returned a 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt after the looted artefact resurfaced at a Dutch art fair in 2022.

Keck Medicine of USC radiologists use computed tomography (CT) scanners to diagnose and treat patients' diseases and injuries. Recently, however, this advanced technology was put to a far more novel ...

New research shows Karnak Temple was built on a rare island of high ground formed as Nile river channels shifted thousands of years ago. Before that, the area was too flooded for settlement, making ...