A delicate operation to return an Egyptian mummy and a sarcophagus to Cairo cost University College Cork more than €34,000.

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Visitors can glimpse at ancient Egypt’s cultural treasures while curators prepare for the full opening. Antiquities available for viewing include a 36-foot-high, 83-ton statue of the pharaoh Ramses II ...

2,000 year old mummies have been unearthed as more than a dozen found with rare tongues made from golden amulets.

Archaeologists have just uncovered the first known funeral home from ancient Egypt. The complex included a mummification ...

Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient Egyptians’ idea behind the golden tongues was that they would help the ...

Alongside the Mummies, a plethora of artefacts were discovered, including ritual texts, colourful inscriptions and artwork, scarabs and amulets, canopic jars, and golden fingernails, according to ...

This involved removing all of the moisture from the body, including most of the organs which they stored in special jars calledcanopic jars - yuk gross! The pharaoh's death was seen as the ...

Serket was closely linked to other deities, such as Isis and Nephthys, in funeral rites. She watched over the canopic jars, which contained the organs of the dead, and assisted in resurrection in the ...