A mysterious mummy called “Bashiri” has captivated the minds of Egyptologists for more than a century, but no scholar has ...

A new book by the artist Dorothy Cross tells the remarkable story of Cecil, UCC’s Egyptian mummy, and his return home ...

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

“Many people have sniffed mummies, of course,” says Matija Strlič, a professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Ljubljana and a professor of heritage science at University College London.

The archaeologist behind the discovery of an Ancient Egyptian tomb believes he may have found another tomb. Piers Litherland, the archaeologist who uncovered Pharaoh Thutmose II's tomb, says he may ...

Litherland led a joint British-Egyptian delegation which ... But Litherland tells The Art Newspaper that it is possible that the mummy found at Deir el-Bahari Cachette, which now resides at ...

Live Science reports that an international team of researchers has finally resolved the mystery surrounding a controversial ...

The extraordinary care with which that Bashiri mummy was wrapped suggests this person was also of great importance in ancient Egyptian society. But the identity of the corpse remains unknown ...