Every year brings new discoveries from ancient Egypt and 2024 was no exception. In this countdown, Live Science takes a look ...

Through countless eons of birth and death, our ancient ancestors have passed down their burial and funerary practices to the ... for most of Egyptian history, burials took place within mastabas ...

In 2023 and 2024, internet users shared photos that purportedly showed an ancient Egyptian ... represents Nut, an Egyptian sky deity who was frequently depicted in Egyptian funerary art.

More than a dozen ancient Egyptian mummies adorned with gold tongues ... But 13 of these mummies bore golden tongues in their mouths, which were funerary accessories for the afterlife.

and mummified remains that reflect Egyptian funerary practices, according to Phys.org. However, Idy's mummy had been torn apart by ancient grave robbers, and her bones were found not in the ...

A collaboration between an Egyptologist and data scientists at Brown aims to make the Pyramid Texts, the world’s oldest ...

The Egyptian funerary boat on display at the Ure Museum is a typical tomb offering from ancient Egypt, and symbolizes the transport of the dead person or their soul, from life to the afterlife.

In order to tell time once the sun set, the ancient Egyptians ... one was associated with an Egyptian god, and the most favored were often inscribed on temples and funerary objects.

Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient ... the famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII. The dig also revealed funerary and ...