The headline takeaway is scale and sensitivity: the team reported identifying 81 distinct VOCs. Those compounds clustered into four main ingredient groups linked to ancient embalming practice - fats ...

An ancient Egyptian letter, written roughly 3,300 years ago, has suddenly become the latest flashpoint in a very old argument about whether the Bible’s giant humans were rooted in real encounters. The ...

To describe the Lightner Museum as eclectic would be spot on. The founder of this singular museum, Otto C. Lightner, was a ...

The Design Museum in London is set to host the first global retrospective of NIGO, the visionary creative who famously blurred the lines between streetwear and luxury fashion. Opening May 1, 2026, ...

President Trump announced he would close the Kennedy Center for two years just days after Philip Glass canceled a world ...

Originally home to Victorian artist Lord Frederic Leighton, the address had a 19th-century stint as a children’s library ...

Emma Heagney reviews Sara Sallam's exhibition at the Pitt Rivers and how the museum interacts with decolonisation.

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

As previously reported, Egyptian embalming is thought to have begun in the Predynastic Period or earlier, when people noticed that the arid desert heat tended to dry and preserve bodies buried in the ...

After using the "Relative Erosion Method" to uncover how old the Great Pyramid of Giza is, Alberto Donini suggests it may date to 22916 B.C.E.

A survey of rock art in Wadi Khamila conducted by Mustafa Nour El-Din of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities and Ludwig Morenz of the University of Bonn revealed a 5,000-year-old ...

When a city decides to honor a local hero or a global icon, the unveiling of a bronze monument is usually a moment of immense ...