Chicago’s Field Museum is home to over a dozen ancient Egyptian mummies but one in particular has perplexed researchers for years. Now, the mystery of Lady Chenet-aa’s burial procedure appears to be ...

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The four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs. Now, a researcher has presented ...

The Eye of Horus is frequently found in ancient Egyptian burials, particularly on wedjat amulets.

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Centuries after the first golden coffins were taken to Europe, ancient Egyptian mummies still vividly capture people’s imaginations. Perhaps we’re awed by the grandeur of their rituals and tradition.

Ancient Egypt ... mummies of pharaohs and other important people, like nobles and government officials, were buried when they died. Mummification was a complex ritual that took 70 days. Priests ...

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21, 2020 11:24 a.m. | Monday, Sept. 21, 2020 11:24 a.m. Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed more than two dozen ancient coffins in a vast necropolis south of Cairo, an official said Monday.

Archaeologists in Saqqara make a dazzling discovery: a late period Egyptian coffin with a gilded mask. Now, to bring it to the surface, they use a pulley known as a "tambora," a technology that ...