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

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

ancient Egyptian mummies have been the most reliable crowd-pleasers in museums across Britain. London's British Museum alone holds over 100 mummies - bodies wrapped in linen and placed in coffins ...

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 ...

The ancient Egyptians believed this allowed the person to use their senses in the afterlife. Then, the mummies were placed in a coffin and the coffin was put in a special room in the pyramid ...

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

Seven institutions in Egypt will loan more than 200 works to the Hong Kong Palace Museum later this year for a blockbuster ...

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.