There's about three or four ankylosaurs that are preserved in a way that you could say are mummies,” Dr Susannah Maidment ...

A new study found that one crocodile's mummification began "very rapidly after the death," which was caused by blunt force ...

The ancient Egyptian mummy known as the “Mysterious Lady” has fascinated researchers and the public alike, thanks in large ...

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

No archaeologist dares to open a 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy, fearing the loss of a one-of-a-kind burial method.

The researchers of the University of Southern Denmark found that genetic differences have little to do anything with ...

Discovered by Howard Carter in 1919, the Bashiri mummy remains unopened due to its rare, fragile embalming—leaving its ...

Egyptian mummy Pacheri was discovered in 1919. Despite being found over a century ago, no archaeologist has opened this mummy ...