Archaeologists discovered the tomb of an unknown pharaoh from a tumultuous, war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Now they're ...

Egyptian mummies have always been a subject of great interest, not only from researchers and scientists, but the general ...

Archaeologists have uncovered hidden remains under Egyptian pyramids, challenging long-held beliefs about burial traditions ...

Hidden for nearly 3,000 years, a beautifully preserved canopic jar is discovered in Egypt. These sacred vessels, adorned with symbolic heads, played a vital role in protecting the deceased in the ...

One of these belonged to a woman named Sitathoriunit. Discovered by Petrie and Guy Brunton in 1913, this contained a red granite sarcophagus and canopic jars, along with five boxes filled with ...

Next to the coffins, there was a coffin lid, a dagger, a small wooden figurine believed to represent Idi, and several canopic jars containing Idi's organs. These objects provide valuable insights ...

This involved removing all of the moisture from the body, including most of the organs which they stored in special jars calledcanopic jars - yuk gross! The pharaoh's death was seen as the ...

What most of us won’t be aware of is that the person’s gut was removed from the body and placed in a special container called a canopic jar. It was thought to then be looked over and protected ...