Researchers Reconstruct a 3000-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy's Vocal Tract and Get It To Speak. 'Wish Come True'. Science is jumping ahead by leaps and bounds, with each of its latest innovations leaving ...

More evidence has emerged that 12 ominous severed hands found at an Egyptian archeological dig could help prove the ancient ...

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Queen Tiye of Egypt is regarded as the figure who paved the way for the world's major religions and was venerated as a ...

EPI II: Pepi II’s pyramid lies south of the complexes of Merenre and Diedkare. It is made unique by a girdle of stone that ...

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 ...

For over 3,000 years, ancient Egypt was one of the most powerful civilizations on Earth, with an empire stretching across ...

The intact burial—unearthed on this day in 1922—contained a "wonderful" cache of objects linked to the ancient Egyptian ...

Scientists discovered a mix of psychedelic drugs, bodily fluids, flavoring agents and alcohol after they scraped the inside ...

Nov. 19, 2024 — Leveraging a unique statistical analysis and applying it to ancient DNA extracted from human skeletal remains, a team of researchers has revealed new insights into how ancient ...

More than 150 scientists went with Napoleon Bonaparte when he invaded Egypt. They mapped pyramids, dissected mummies, and did ...