Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.
Turns out, this mummy that scientists initially thought to be pregnant and cancerous was neither of those things.
The discovery of Tutankhamun’s undisturbed 3,000-year-old tomb and its treasures was a watershed moment in archaeology.
The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...
Discovered by Howard Carter in 1919, the Bashiri mummy remains unopened due to its rare, fragile embalming—leaving its identity a mystery 2,300 years later.
The cloth roles and drawings on the mummy's face resemble the architectural ... individual's identity is an inscription hastily written inside his tomb, which may be the name “Bashiri” or ...
Our real strength lies in unity,” he said. A riot in Nagpur over a long-dead emperor’s tomb Drawing from history, the 65-year-old NCP president invoked the contributions of Chhatrapati Shivaji ...
A new book by the artist Dorothy Cross tells the remarkable story of Cecil, UCC’s Egyptian mummy, and his return home ...
In private, his refuge was drawing. Hugo’s ink and wash visions of imaginary castles, monsters and seascapes are as poetic as his writing. His works inspired Romantic and Symbolist poets, and many ...
A video released by the Reese Report said that these discoveries challenge the long-held belief that the pyramids served solely as royal tombs. Researchers have previously speculated that the ...