Numerous previous studies have analyzed the composition of pastes and mortars used in ancient Egyptian construction. Some of ...

A beautifully decorated coffin and burial chamber loaded with goods have started to unveil the story of an ancient Egyptian ...

Archaeologists in Saqqara make a dazzling discovery: a late period Egyptian coffin with a gilded mask. Now, to bring it to the surface, they use a pulley known as a "tambora," a technology that ...

The archaeologists have made a stunning discovery of a 4000-year-old 'extraordinary' burial chamber of an Egyptian priestess ...

They have also found a stone coffin engraved with hieroglyphics bearing ... Over 3,000-year years, Ancient Egyptian physicians also learned a great deal about the human cardiovascular system ...

A looted ancient Egyptian sarcophagus that was on display at a US museum has been returned to Egypt. The 2.9m (9.5ft) long "Green Coffin" dates back to the Late Dynastic Period, which spanned ...

Evidence points to the possibility that the coffin belonged to an important person, perhaps the head of a prominent family.

who reigned during the 15th century B.C.E. Sarah Kuta The chamber holds a stone coffin engraved with the physician’s name and titles, which include "director of medicinal plants" and "chief dentist" ...

This is the mummy of Hornedjitef an Egyptian priest who was buried in a coffin, within a second, outer coffin. Examining his body using CAT scans and X-rays revealed that he suffered from ...