You don't need to be an explorer or an adventurer or a treasure-seeker or a gunfighter to appreciate the charms of The Mummy. "I loved being part of a movie that we didn't know if it was an action, ...

CAIRO — Egyptian scientists have unwrapped a 3,500-year-old royal mummy without peeling away a single layer of embalming linen. Instead, they used advanced X-ray technology and computerized tomography ...

Uncovering mummies is a sure way to prompt Ancient Egyptian curses that might be true, which explains why the Bashiri mummy has remained undisturbed for more than two millennia. This mysterious ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Universal Pictures A fresh trailer for The Mummy: Tomb of Secrets has surfaced online, generating quite a stir with ...

The distinctive smell of ancient mummies is helping scientists decode the secrets of Egyptian mummification. By analyzing tiny traces of chemicals in the air around mummy samples, researchers ...

This is the only North American stop for Mummy: Secrets of the Tomb goes through March 11, 2012. A 7000-square-foot exhibition includes more than 100 ancient artifacts, including jewelry, amulets, ...

CHICAGO - "Mummy" is the word at the Field Museum this Halloween, which is using some new technology to unlock the secrets of the dead. On Tuesday, researchers at the Field showed off the results of a ...

Anthropodermic books are not all the Hay has to offer by way of eccentric collection pieces, as independent researcher S.J. Wolfe found. Nestled among the John Hay Library's rare book collections is ...

For 3,000 years the mistakes made by the ancient Egyptians while preparing bodies for mummification were well-kept secrets. Those days are over. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts’ “Mummy: Secrets of ...

The mummified remains of a pregnant Egyptian woman were recently examined, revealing a “negative” secret, researchers said. Photo from the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology A pregnant mummy ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have reportedly made an extraordinary discovery. In the sands of Luxor, a hidden chamber was recently opened to reveal 22 coffins that had remained undisturbed for thousands of ...