In ancient Egyptian funerary rituals, canopic jars were used to hold human organs that were removed during the mummification ...

Explore a collection of fun and educational Egyptian crafts for kids – from mummies to pyramids, these hands-on activities bring Ancient Egypt to life! Photo Credit: intheplayroom.co.uk ...

A Co Antrim primary school studying ancient Egyptian history “brought the topic to life” after performing an Egyptian-themed flash mob in Belfast.

Most of the KV35 mummies were removed from the tomb and taken to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, but Amenhotep II’s body remained in situ. In 1901 thieves broke into the tomb.

In 1868 the Museum of Zagreb in Croatia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, acquired an Egyptian mummy of a woman. Her previous owner had removed her wrappings but held on to them.

Putnam Museum exhibit manager Steve Banks wheels a base for a mummy into the new Egyptian exhibit at the museum before the opening day Saturday. August 21, 2009. (Larry Fisher/QUAD-CITY TIMES) ...

Jason Doyle and his family spent five days exploring Leicestershire and were amazed at the range on offer - from large-scale ...

Journey to Eternal Life: Ancient Egyptian Artifacts, Mummies, and Pyramids Ancient Egyptians believed death marked the beginning of a journey to eternal life. Learn more at Eternal Life in Ancient ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Mummification of Cats in Ancient Egypt ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 82 No. 23 (June 1900), p. 361 doi:10.1038 ...

So grab your umbrella and try out these seven funny, independent, and surprisingly stunning things to do when it rains in London.

Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...