Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

Researchers from the University of Bologna have unveiled how ancient cylinder seals played a key role in ... thousand years—and the proto-cuneiform signs that appeared around 3000 BCE in Uruk, one of ...

Scientists at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History have peered beneath the wrappings of ancient Egyptian mummified ... mortuary practices more than 3,000 years ago as well as what they ...

Lady Chenet-aa lived about 3,000 ... for these ancient Egyptian individuals is how you continue to live after death. And that is part of his story and his journey.” The museum wants to convey the idea ...

I was passing by these things going to school every day, both Roman classical artifacts and ruins, and Egyptian ... Ancient Egypt is an incredibly long span of time. It’s from 2000 or 3000 ...