Archaeologists uncover 59 sealed mummy coffins at Saqqara, Egypt, many believed to hold the remains of ancient priests. This ...

While excavating in the Valley of the Kings, an Egyptian worker on an archaeological dig discovered a partially obscured step ...

Almost the entire collection of King Tutankhamun's treasures was displayed together for the first time since the young ...

Polish researchers uncovered a 2,000-year-old mummy still carrying a fetus inside her womb, a one-of-a-kind archaeological ...

A paleontologist was trying to locate the site of a famous 1908 discovery when a rancher in Wyoming shared an important clue.

An artwork depicting the seasons of the ancient Egyptian calendar has gone missing from the famed Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara. A British mission working in the tomb discovered that the piece had ...

Turns out, ancient body art is a lot more common than we once thought—and it's providing historians with new ways of understanding our ancestors. Archaeologist Aaron Deter-Wolf, pictured in his office ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 3,500-year-old military fortress with a zigzag-style wall in the north Sinai Desert of Egypt, not far from the Mediterranean coast. The fort is remarkably well ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A fortress wall within the fight was designed with a zigzag pattern that helped it withstand sand ...

Richmond has unveiled its new Northwoods League baseball team, the Richmond Flying Mummies. The team name combines the city's history as home to Indiana's only two Egyptian mummies and its connection ...

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