Vessels from an ancient Egyptian mummification workshop in Saqqara ... has now been able to gain completely new insights into the chemistry of embalming. Their findings were published in Nature.

Examination of a mummy has revealed the original ancient Egyptian embalming ... so perfectly through the chemistry - the origins of what would become the iconic mummification that we know all ...

The discovery pushes back the earliest known scientific evidence of Egyptian mummification by some ... says the discovery of such complex chemistry challenges the notion of prehistoric Egyptians ...

“We were surprised at the pleasantness of them.” Ancient Egyptian mummification was a meticulous process aimed at preserving the body for the afterlife, typically spanning about 70 days and ...

A new analysis of an ancient Egyptian mummy suggests that sophisticated ... jars used to store body parts removed during the man’s mummification also appear to date to the time of the Old ...

Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old burial shaft and mummification workshop buried deep underground. Today experts shared details of their amazing discovery - after uncovering ...