Ancient Egyptians practiced mummification, a process of preserving the dead, as they believed in an afterlife. They removed ...
For over 3,000 years, ancient Egypt was one of the most powerful civilizations on Earth, with an empire stretching across ...
Another common misconception about ancient Egypt thanks to Hollywood is that all Egyptians were mummified and placed in ...
Tutankhamun was only 9 years old when he came to power as Pharaoh of Egypt in 1332 B.C., which is well within the age range ...
The tomb’s burial chambers, dated to 2400 BC, contain 23 human mummies and more than 30 animal mummies. Ancient Egyptians ...
Scientists discovered a mix of psychedelic drugs, bodily fluids, flavoring agents and alcohol after they scraped the inside ...
Researchers found a cocktail of psychedelic drugs, bodily fluids and alcohol when analysing DNA from a mug used by ancient ...
Ancient Egyptians believed that the soul remained ... chose to make packets for the organs and reinsert them within the mummies. Within the packets were wax statues of the sons of Horus ...
Egypt opens more galleries in long ... Researcher analyses composite scan of mummy (Chicago Field Museum) “The Ancient Egyptian view of the afterlife is similar to our ideas about retirement ...