Archaeologists have just uncovered the first known funeral home from ancient Egypt. The complex included a mummification ...

This mummy mask is coated in gold leaf. It is a mask for a rich ancient Egyptian. This mask was put on top of a mummy's bandages to protect the head. This is a blue glazed shabti figure of a ...

Lapis lazuli, known as 'blue gold', has captivated civilizations for millennia with its vibrant blue color and historical significance. Mined primaril ...

Here we delve inside Egypt's pyramids to reveal their many treasures and secrets, while also shining a light on Egypt's ancient royal tombs.

Uunfortunately for the Egyptians, who believed a 'good' smell after death brought people closer to the gods, the mummies' aromas now have faint notes of cheese, vomit and urine.

This massive facility contains more than 100,000 artifacts from ancient Egypt, including sarcophagi ... including his golden funeral mask. And although it costs an additional 100 Egyptian pounds ...

Numerous previous studies have analyzed the composition of pastes and mortars used in ancient Egyptian construction. Some of ...

Perhaps it's the rearing cobra, poised on the golden mask of the Egyptian king Tutankhamun ... its duality. Ask the ancient Egyptians, and they'd tell you about Wadjet, the protective goddess ...

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

Visitors can glimpse at ancient Egypt’s cultural treasures while curators ... including his iconic golden funerary mask. The discovery of his tomb in 1922 set a major turning point in Egyptology ...