Excerpted from Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations by Sam Kean. Copyright ...
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Archaeologists found a "mummy workshop."
Ancient civilizations approached passing differently. While today’s embalmers use just enough preservative for a dignified ...
Some of the recent advances in the quest to catch a whiff of history are featured in the new book Scents of Arabia: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Ancient Olfactory Worlds, co-edited by Huber.
Two dinosaur mummies have been discovered, but the way they have been preserved has fascinated researchers. When we think of mummies, our minds tend to refer to the wrapped mummies of ancient Egypt, ...
As Egypt celebrates the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), Ahram Online revisits rare photos of the Golden King collection from its first display at the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir in the early ...
The tomb of the former boy-king was discovered in 1922 by English archaeologist Howard Carter and his patron Lord Carnarvon ...
New research has identified a dinosaur "mummy zone" in a series of ravines near Lusk, Wyoming. It's produced two mummies of a fleshy dinosaur with ...
Tutankhamun was a pharaoh like no other: a minor during his reign, but mighty after his death. He only ruled for 10 years before his untimely death at age 19, but when his tomb was discovered in 1922 ...
ABC I try to explain the basics of film and television, in both broadcast and streaming modes, but discover after two ...
From prehistoric burials to overcrowded Victorian churchyards, this is what our treatment of the dead throughout history says about the living ...
CAIRO - Egypt's most famous pharaoh, King Tutankhamun, was a frail boy who suffered from a cleft palate and club foot. He died of complications from a broken leg exacerbated by malaria, and his ...
Shirin Frangoul, Executive Director of the company that designed the Tutankhamun Gallery at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), affirmed that the design aims to present a fully integrated context that ...
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