Study shows mummification process left preserved remains smelling sweet and woody In a nutshell Ancient Egyptian mummies emit ...

Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and its spirit for the afterlife. The practice was largely reserved for pharaohs ...

The stadium was known for its large capacity and unique history, including housing two Egyptian mummies beneath its stands. These mummies were moved when the stadium was demolished in the 1970s. With ...

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

The actress Fayrouz, who was called ‘the miracle child’, has passed away at the age of 72. Bishop Botros Danial, head of the Egyptian Catholic Center Cinema, and actor Ihab Fahmy, member of ...

This year's book fair featured a remarkable contribution from Yahya Ahmed Mohamed, a 9-year-old Egyptian child. Yahya stands out as one of the youngest Arab authors of science fiction at the event. He ...

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She had given birth to her first child just months before her arrest, in March 2024. Hassanein worked as a journalist for local media outlets. Israeli authorities charged her with incitement on social ...

stating that the Egyptian mummy secured for Cornell University by that gentleman would leave Cairo for Liverpool en route ... View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

ELLIOT SMITH and Mr. Warren Dawson have written a very interesting and useful book on mummies, which appears ... of the history of the practice in Egypt which, being written by the chief authority ...