Researchers have examined a mummy from a small Austrian village and found a mix of unusual materials has been used to ...

When you hear the word mummy, chances are you think of ancient Egypt. Many different cultures embalmed their deceased, ...

The 18th-century mummy of Franz Xaver Sidler, dubbed the "Air-Dried Chaplain," was preserved using a unique embalming ...

An incredible example of this is the little-known case of a mummy located in the church crypt of St Thomas am Blasenstein, in ...

Cider, Wine & Dine Weekend is in Hendersonville. The event includes tastings, tours, live music, special releases, food ...

The long-dead vicar, who passed away in 1746, has an unusual embalming method to thank for his extraordinary durability. But ...

Tomb art suggests the sky goddess Nut from ancient Egypt might reveal the oldest depiction of our galaxy.

Ancient depictions of the Egyptian sky goddess may represent one of the earliest visual interpretations of the Milky Way ...

Stored in a church crypt in a remote Alpine village, a set of unusually well-preserved human remains has long been a rich ...

A 4,400-year-old tomb belonging to Prince Userefre, son of King Userkaf, was discovered at Saqqara. Highlighted by a huge pink granite false door.

For centuries, many cultures around the world embalmed their dead, often for religious reasons. Accordingly, embalming ...