Once known as “Pharaoh’s Daughter”, the 3000-year-old male mummy took a bizarre path to a cupboard in Glasgow.

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

Archaeologists see Puente Piedra as a frontier of sorts. Wari officials had colonies across Peru between 600 and 1000 CE, ...

Mummy Maker. Enter the embalmer's workshop, where you are to prepare the body of Ramose, officer to the king, for burial.The chief embalmer, ... Hands on History: Ancient Britain.

It’s pretty much impossible to absorb all the information and full context for, well, the entirety of human existence. Other ...

Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a ...

“The unusually well-preserved mummy in the church crypt of St Thomas am Blasenstein is the corpse of a local parish vicar, Franz Xaver Sidler von Rosenegg, who died in 1746,” Dr Andreas ...