The oldest evidence of mummification has been discovered in Vietnam, in the form of a single 14,000-year-old mummified arm. Unlike the Egyptian mummification practice more familiar to modern Western ...

Last week, Richmond's newest baseball team was named the Flying Mummies, but what is the story behind the Richmond's two ...

The constant temperature and low humidity of a cave network in Saudi Arabia turned cheetahs, some of which died thousands of ...

For more than a century, archaeologists have searched for the legendary Queen Nefertiti, Egypt’s most mysterious ruler. Now, ...

What comes to mind when you think of the Sahara Desert? Today, the Sahara is a harsh environment where survival can be ...

Researchers at Liverpool John Moores University in the U.K. digitally removed face masks from ancient Colombian mummies ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously unknown ancestry. DNA analysis of the mummies, which are the remains of ...

Brendan Fraser's cult classic fantasy action movie, The Mummy, is a streaming hit in the U.S. Find out where to watch the ...

The mummy now known as the Zimapán man was found to have a diverse microbiome that reveals more about what one ancient ...

After five years travelling the other side of the world, a blockbuster exhibition on ancient Egypt complete with more than 10 ...

Susan Mann, 15, disappeared on May 17, 1980, per the Nassau County Police Department — and her death is considered a homicide ...

The mummy portraits are stunning. Their production began around 30-40 ce, sixty or so years after the defeat of ...