A fresh trailer for The Mummy: Tomb of Secrets has surfaced online, generating quite a stir with Keanu Reeves taking center stage. Set in the heart of the Egyptian desert, the trailer features a ...

Chicago’s Field Museum is home to over a dozen ancient Egyptian mummies but one in particular has perplexed researchers for years. Now, the mystery of Lady Chenet-aa’s burial procedure appears to be ...

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, ...

(CNN) — For many people, the term “mummy” usually brings to mind images of Egyptian sarcophagi. But the history of mummies is much more complex and spans cultures around the world. Such well-preserved ...

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Archaeologists have used new high-resolution digital imaging to study tattoos on a 2,300-year-old “ice mummy” from Siberia’s Pazyryk culture. The technology allowed them to move beyond old drawings ...

DULUTH, Minn. - Arthur Aufderheide usually works with mummies, not dinosaurs. But the day he spent studying the most complete dinosaur fossil ever discovered gave researchers some valuable insights.

Mary Valentis pictured movie magic when a new partnership between the Albany Medical Center and the Albany Institute of Art and History was announced in the spring of 2012. The two entities were ...

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