The Egyptian coffin contained the mummified remains of ... high priestesses that represented the 12 hours of the day. The mummy was found in excellent condition, wearing a mask and beaded dress.

Egyptian mummies have always been a subject of great interest, not only from researchers and scientists, but the general ...

the capital of Ancient Egypt and the site of modern day Luxor. Iyhat's coffin and our other inner mummy coffin of the Lady Tairy have been in Plymouth since 1919 - but only went on public display ...

Mummy aroma may provide insight into social class and historical period, according to a team of trained mummy sniffers ...

The mummified remains of Ti Ameny Net have resided on the University of Richmond campus for decades. Her journey from Egypt ...

This wooden painted coffin is for a male priest of the god ... to spend eternity in the 'Land of the West', a paradise like Egypt itself. It is described in an ancient song dating from around ...

This mummy, on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo ... by carefully inserting a tube between the base and lid of the coffin. Then they analyzed the samples using gas-chromatography-mass ...

WARSAW, POLAND—Live Science reports that an international team of researchers has finally resolved the mystery surrounding a controversial Egyptian ... ever pregnant mummy caused a stir ...

A recent international study led by archaeologist Kamila Braulińska from the University of Warsaw challenged previous claims ...

On the other hand, while on the topic, the famous Egyptian mummies have always ... do you know that even after 5,000 year in sarcophagus (coffin), the mummies manage to smell nice; 'woody' or ...

This is the mummy of Hornedjitef an Egyptian priest who was buried in a coffin, within a second, outer coffin. Examining his body using CAT scans and X-rays revealed that he suffered from ...