This Ancient Egyptian mummy cartonnage was made for a woman named An-Ankh-Rat. The cartonnage is made from linen bandage, soaked in plant gum to make it set in the required shape. The face mask is ...

Insider interviewed Egyptologist Anthony Browder to assess facts about ancient Egypt in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" (1981), "The Mummy" (1999 ... body bound tightly in wrapping before he is ...

Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient Egyptians’ idea behind the golden tongues was that they would help the ...

Ancient Egyptians mummified baboons for religious purposes, but new research reveals they were likely raised in captivity ...

At one of the most well-known museums in Chicago, the Field Museum of Natural History, scientists have conducted extraordinary research on ancient Egyptian mummies ... and wrapping it in linen ...

"My research has not only confirmed that there is, of course, no ancient Egyptian origin of the mummy's curse concept, but, more importantly, it also reveals that it didn't originate in the 1923 ...

Egyptians: the masters of mummification Ancient Egyptians are perhaps ... The last step was to coat the mummy in warm resin and wrap it from head to foot in layer after layer of linen strips.

The Ancient Egyptians actually invented a lot of things that we still use to this day, ranging from beauty products to office ...

Archaeologists in Egypt unearthed 4,600-year-old ‘well’ tomb and brick tombs, other burials and an ancient mummy in a Greco-Roman catacomb. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and ...

Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient Egyptians’ idea behind the golden tongues was that they would help the ...