An Anglican church in Dublin has been unable to reopen an historic crypt to the public since the remains of mummified bodies ...

People from all classes of society consumed mumia, the product created from mummified bodies. The substance was available in ...

“Many people have sniffed mummies, of course,” says Matija Strlič, a professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Ljubljana and a professor of heritage science at University College London.

The history of medicine is filled with remedies that, viewed through a modern lens, seem perplexing, misguided or downright ...

Mummy aroma may provide insight into social class and historical period, according to a team of trained mummy sniffers ...

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She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously appeared on ET Canada, Metro and the Mail Online. HANDOUT/Peruvian National Police/AFP via Getty An American climber's mummified ...

An curved arrow pointing right. King Francis I of France carried ground up mummy with him at all times in case of emergency. That's because mummy was widely used medicinally for thousands of years.

In 2023, 115 people were killed in attacks by Nile crocodiles across their range in Africa. Animals in ancient Egypt were mummified for use as votive offerings. The objects often took the form of ...