A 12th-century translation error kicked off a 700-year trade in mummies, depopulating the tombs of Egypt to populate European ...

For many years, people believed that those who disturbed the tomb of the mummies of Ancient Egypt were doomed to die.

A vast tunnel has been discovered underneath the ruined city of Taposiris Magna, and it is hoped that its uncovering will ...

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

We all know the New Kingdom mummies from ancient Egypt were preserved with a certain sophistication and advanced skill that ...

The Mummy cast had a major reunion nearly 30 years after the blockbuster movie was made. Brendan Fraser (Rick O'Connell), ...

The mummy was complete. The priests preparing the mummy were not the only ones busy during this time. Although the tomb preparation usually had begun long before the person's actual death, now there ...

Penn engineering researchers modified a fungus called Aspergillus flavus, which may have caused lung disease and illness in ...

The first full ancient Egyptian genome reveals ancestry from both North Africa and Mesopotamia. The individual likely worked ...

An early mention of a prosthetic comes from Herodotus, who tells the story of Hegesistratus, an ancient Greek diviner who cut off his foot.

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From ancient pyramids and bazaars, to museums and river cruises, there are so many wonderful things to do in Cairo at night.