A new analysis used near-infrared photography to shed light on the methods and tools for creating tattoos in the Early Iron ...

New research into a Central Asian ice mummy has revealed the full details of an Iron Age woman's many intricate tattoos.

Interestingly, the study’s authors noted that the mummy’s right forearm tattoos were more technically proficient and detailed ...

The museum ethics specialist led a debate at Derby Museums - which has the remains of two Egyptian mummies on display - to ...

Mummified sacred ibises were common in ancient Egypt. Egyptians would mummify many animals, including pets, to serve as companions in the afterlife with whom they were entombed.

A funeral home is preparing to bury a petty thief who died in 1895 and was accidentally mummified in Pennsylvania, according to Reuters. 01:07 - Source: CNN Stories worth watching 33 videos ...

The mummified remains of three people discovered at a remote camping site in the Colorado wilderness were identified on Tuesday as two sisters and a teen boy who were planning to “live off the ...

Mummified remains of baboons in Egypt found over a century ago have long puzzled researchers. The primates were not native to Egypt and had their canine teeth removed before being preserved.

A leather-skinned mummified man lying in an open coffin in Reading, Pennsylvania, known only as “Stoneman Willie” to the public got two things Saturday he went without for 128 years – a ...

Why mummified tropical parrots are buried in one of the world’s driest deserts Scarlet macaws and other birds plucked from distant jungles lived out their lives as pets in oasis communities.