The ancient tomb contains about 300 mummies, the University of Barcelona said in a Dec. 16 news release. So far, ...

During the latest dig, the archaeologists also found 29 amulets with the mummies. Some amulets are in the shape of scarab beetles, as the ancient Egyptians associated scarabs with the movement of ...

Director Lee Cronin’s mysterious next movie has officially been revealed, and it’s a new horror film titled The Mummy from ...

This is not the first time archaeologists have discovered mummies with gold-foiled tongues. Earlier this year, researchers found one such specimen in Alexandria’s Taposiris Magna Temple dating back to ...

features 40 real human and animal mummies and 85 related artifacts from around the world. Visitors can see a mummified family from Hungary, a mummified German nobleman found in the crypt of a 14th ...

The team found roughly 300 mummies and 52 of the wrapped remains dated back to the Ptolemaic era, the longest and final dynasty of ancient Egypt which spanned 305 BC to 30 BC. But 13 of these ...

Scientists successfully extracted and sequenced DNA from a 3,600-year-old cheese found smeared on mummies in the Xiaohe cemetery in Xinjiang, Western China. The cheese, discovered nearly two ...

Archaeologists have uncovered several ancient Egyptian tombs containing dozens of mummies—some of which were found with gold tongues and nails—among other remarkable artifacts. A joint ...

So far, archaeologists have studied 52 of these mummies dating from the Ptolemaic period, an ancient Egyptian dynasty which ruled from 305 to 30 B.C., according to Britannica. Gold tongues found ...

The mummy was probably from the Manchay culture, which developed in the valleys of Lima between 1500 and 1000 BC.