But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. “In films and books, terrible things happen to those ...

Without a doubt, the ancient Egyptians are the experts in body preservation and mummification. However, they were not the ...

Museo EgizioFred, the Turin mummy. One incredibly well-preserved 5,600-year-old mummy is now upending much of what we thought we knew about Ancient Egyptian embalming. A new study published in the ...

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

Hundreds of shafts, some eighteen to twenty feet deep, led to tombs where extremely well-preserved mummies bundles were found. Apparently, the dry climate and high salt content of the region had ...

Archaeologists study one of the best preserved crocodile specimens ... Linen that once wrapped the mummies had long been consumed by insects. Examining the remains, team members were surprised ...

What appeared to be a simple body protruding from the glacier turned out to be the remarkably well-preserved remains of ... researchers soon realised that the mummy belonged to a much earlier ...

POLICE have uncovered a creepy well-preserved mummy hidden in an alleged smuggler's house after a shock raid. The mummy is thought to be that of a Christian person from the Middle Ages.

Some of the mummies evaluated for their scents were 5,000 years old. Researchers studying well-preserved Egyptian mummies discovered that they smell good. The team was studying nine mummies ...

CAIRO, November 17. /TASS/. An archeological expedition by Egyptian and Russian researchers led to the discovery of an ancient coffin containing a well-preserved mummy in the village of Al Banat ...

Six suspects were detained by authorities, according to Turkish press. The ancient mummy has now been handed over to experts for thorough analysis. Turkey is rich with historical sites making it a ...