The ancient Egyptians employed a host of exotic ingredients – some apparently imported from as far away as Southeast Asia – to mummify their dead, as revealed by a new analysis of containers ...

Mummification stood as a symbol of the intrinsic ... which slow down or prevent the natural decay process. How did Egyptians preserve mummies? As per archaeological records, the first Egyptians ...

The ancient Egyptians had many gods and goddesses ... He has a pharaoh’s beard and his legs are wrapped in mummy bandages. Sekhmet was a warrior goddess and a goddess of healing.

Ancient Egyptians mummified baboons for religious purposes, but new research reveals they were likely raised in captivity under poor conditions. By studying baboon remains from sites like Gabbanat ...

And so did the Egyptian mummy researchers recently investigated at the Museo Egizio in Turin, Italy. Vague apparitions of the disease have surfaced in Ancient Egypt, most notably in a 3,500-year ...