Mummy aroma may provide insight into social class and historical period, according to a team of trained mummy sniffers ...
A recent international study led by archaeologist Kamila Braulińska from the University of Warsaw challenged previous claims ...
The girl was only 13 years old when she was sacrificed to the gods but had been frozen in time for hundreds of years when a ...
“It tells us potentially what social class a mummy was from and and therefore reveals a lot of information about the mummified body that is relevant not just to conservators, but to curators and ...
Niğde governor Cahit Celik praised the mummy’s recovery in a statement given to local Turkish news outlets while thanking ...
One museum visitor in Edinburgh was horrified to see stolen body parts belonging to his 19th century ancestors on display ...
“Many people have sniffed mummies, of course,” says Matija Strlič, a professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Ljubljana and a professor of heritage science at University College London.
Lawmakers and campaigners in the United Kingdom are pushing for an end to the display of human remains in museums and the ...
Visitors to the National Archaeological Museum (MAN) in Madrid will no longer be able to admire the Guanche mummy that had been on display since December 2015 in the area dedicated to the Canary ...