Women explorers played a major part in the UK's fascination with Egyptian mummies a century ago, and girls who - much later - visited their collections in provincial museums are among today's up ...

Mummified animals 'digitally unwrapped' Egyptian mummification ... But now scientists, having identified it as female with scanning technology, believe the mummy was at some point placed in ...

In the late 19th century as archaeologists uncovered mummies in Egypt’s deserts, they would unwrap them to see what they could learn. Now, the emphasis is on protecting mummified individuals to ...