Caspari and his colleagues turned to cutting-edge infrared photography to image in three dimensions the tattoos on the arms ...

New imaging technology has allowed scientists to decipher the tattoos of an Iron Age mummy—and study them like never before.

For years, Egyptologists have been left baffled by the secrets of an ancient mummy known as Bashiri due to its intricate ...

The inquest into the death of Jay Slater - who vanished on the party island of Tenerife last year - has unearthed some ...

When you hear the word “mummy,” you might think of spooky stories, bandaged figures with outstretched arms, or even the ...

Running until 26th October, this award-winning exhibition welcomes visitors for an extraordinary journey through Ancient ...

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

Wisbech Museum's summer exhibition explores the West's 200-year fascination with Ancient Egypt. The display includes tomb artefacts, Victorian tourist photographs, and insights into the rise of ...

During the Mummification process the embalmers covered the body of the mummy with Natron or a natural soda, this was to dry the body and get rid of the moisture. The fetus that was still in the uterus ...

Learn about the first whole genome from Ancient Egypt, which has shed light on the life and ancestry of a potter who lived ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ancient Egyptian, who lived when the earliest pyramids were built ...

An inquest into Jay Slater's death has found he died of a 'severe, traumatic brain injury' and that his body had been ...