Archaeologists remain uncertain about the purpose of these head cones, but it appears that ancient Egyptians associated them with "sensuality, sexuality and related notions." ...

The ancient Egyptian process of mummification was more about life than death. "A preserved body meant that the soul could be alive and join others in the afterlife," Abd el Gawad explains.

The mummified remains of the 14-year-old Egyptian boy Minirdis have left scientists starstruck about the rare condition on his brain, but his cause of death remains unknown.

Researchers working at Giza, Egypt, have identified an anomaly beneath the sand, which may be a previously unknown L-shaped structure. The discovery was made using ground-penetrating technology in ...

Decapitated head of ancient Egyptian mummy found in attic of UK doctor's home covered in dust two years ago belonged to woman who lived 2,000 years ago, CT scan finds.

Experts believe ancient Egyptian teen girl's cause of death was her child's head lodged in the birth canal. They believe the child was breeched and suffered from traumatic fetal decapitation.

The ancient Egyptians worshipped many thousands of gods and deities who ruled over all aspects of their lives. Find out more about ancient Egyptian gods in this BBC Bitesize year 5/6 history guide.

To See a Spellbinding Contemporary Art Exhibition, Head to the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids The 4,500-year-old pyramids of Giza are the backdrop for “Forever Is Now,” which features sculptures ...