His vision: was to get children interested in ancient Egypt. Two years later, his idea has taken shape in the form of Pharaoh ...

Animal mummies are a big part of that pay dirt ... one of the most revered animals in all of ancient Egypt. A symbol of strength and virility, the Apis was closely linked to the all-powerful ...

The methods of embalming, or treating the dead body, that the ancient Egyptians used ... The earliest mummies from prehistoric times probably were accidental. By chance, dry sand and air (since Egypt ...

The Museum of Idaho is showcasing a world-class traveling exhibition, Mummies of the World, opening May 31, 2025. The exhibit ...

Pinpointing when animals became our companions is harder than it sounds ... friends first went from wild hunters to household companions. For a long time, ancient Egypt was thought to be the starting ...

Scientists have used state of the art 3D imaging technology to piece together the life - and probable death - of a 2.2 metre-long crocodile mummified by the ancient Egyptians ... made from the skin of ...

The mismatch only comes to light when a mummy is studied scientifically. It is now illegal to take mummies or any other ancient artefact from Egypt. There are still a lot of mummies left in private ...