No archaeologist dares to open a 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy, fearing the loss of a one-of-a-kind burial method.

The mummy was discovered in 1919, is covered by bandages that mimic the pyramids of Giza and is still in the Egyptian Museum ...

Before his discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, it's rumored that Howard Cater, the renowned Egyptologist, ...

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

Lawmakers and campaigners in the United Kingdom are pushing for an end to the display of human remains in museums and the sale of human body parts in auction houses.

All-party parliamentary group calls for changes in law as remains were acquired under ‘colonial regimes of exploitation’ ...

“In more recent times, Egyptian mummified persons have been transformed to the popularised, haunted ‘mummy’ figure ... practice” of the Pitt Rivers museum in Oxford, which removed 120 ...