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Mummy returns: Voice of mummified Egyptian priest heard 3.000 years on (video)

Now research by academics at Royal Holloway, University of London, University of York and Leeds Museum has shed light on what Nesyamun sounded like

“Sea of the Greeks”: Tax & trade on the Nile Delta (video-photos)

Centuries of contact & exchange left their mark on both Greek & Egyptian culture, culminating in Alexander the Great’s conquest of Egypt

Hidden Chambers & Meaning: Is the Great Pyramid for a King or Priests?

How much do we REALLY know?...

Ancient Egyptians might have actively hunted crocodiles for mummification, research suggests

Animals were important spiritual conduits communicating between humans and their gods

Invisible ink on antique Nile papyrus revealed by multiple methods

The Egyptians would carefully roll up or fold together letters, contracts and amulets to a tiny size so that they would take up the least possible space

Mummy Brown paint pigment was made of real mummies

Not all artists who used Mummy Brown knew they were using a color made up of people who had lived and died thousands of years before them...

5.600-year-old Mummy reveals oldest Egyptian embalming recipe ever found

Fred proves that Egyptians had been using embalming practices for more than 1.500 years longer than scientists believed

4.500-year-old burial ground discovered near Egypt’s Great Pyramids

Behnui-Ka had seven titles including the Priest and the Judge and Nwi, also known as Chief of the Great State and "purifier" of the pharoah Khafre

Egyptian officials unveil latest Pharaonic sarcophagi in Luxor (video-photos)

The ancient burial place contains two decorative sarcophagi, or coffins, along with some 1,000 funerary statuettes

Dozens of cat mummies unearthed in ancient Egyptian tomb

The mummified cats, however, weren't alone...

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