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In conjunction with the “Mummies of the World” display at the Museum of Idaho, two world-renowned egyptologists will pay a ...

In their co-taught course, LIT 159M/HIS 159M: The Curse of the Mummy, UC Santa Cruz Associate Professor of Literature Renee Fox and Associate Professor of History Elaine Sullivan are looking into the ...

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Explore how ancient Egyptian DNA from Abusir el-Meleq mummies reveals cultural interactions and ancient population demographics in Egypt.

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What do you know about the history and practice of mummification in ancient Egypt? Unwrap your skills, because this quiz will test what you know about pyramid schemes — no bones about it!

Ancient mummies of Egypt's royal pharaohs will emerge from their resting places this weekend and parade through the streets of Cairo in search of a new home.

In ancient Egypt, baboons—like many other animals—were mummified as offerings to the gods after their deaths.

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For example, most Egyptian mummies were mummified intentionally at the end of their life, but the Guanajuato mummies were mummified unintentionally thanks to dry, mineral-rich crypts.