The oldest confirmed case of the illness shows the bubonic plague circulated in North Africa thousands of years before the ...

The scientific name for the infection, Yersinia pestis, wiped out vast swathes of Europe but this new finding means ...

An ancient Egyptian mummy has revealed a terrifying strain of bubonic plague that was present thousands of years before the ...

Fact Check found that the video shows an Egyptian Mummy in the Luxor Museu. It is not related to the recent tragedy in ...

Archeologists unearthed the tomb of a mystery pharaoh seven metres below ground level as the identity of the mummy baffles ...

One incredibly well-preserved 5,600-year-old mummy is now upending much of what we thought we knew about Ancient Egyptian embalming. A study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science shows ...

Halim, confirmed that the mummy of the young King Tutankhamun will not be transferred with the rest of his belongings to the ...

The fact that Ramesses II lived to around age 90 was, in itself, quite a feat in ancient Egypt. At the time "most people died ...

The mummy of Pharaoh Tutankhamun will not be transferred to the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Cairo and will remain in its ...

Sound familiar? Well, it happens, even among ancient Egyptian mummies. New research being unveiled today at the Putnam Museum shows its iconic female mummy - known as Isis Neferit, a chantress in ...

In a “first time” revelation, the Egyptian government has announced an ancient tomb uncovered in Egypt belongs to King ...

The tomb is believed to have belonged to King Thutmose II, who ruled Egypt in the early 15th century BC. It is the first ...