Brendan Fraser's resurgence in popularity is long overdue and has led to one of his most famous movies being rediscovered by ...

The mummy now known as the Zimapán man was found to have a diverse microbiome that reveals more about what one ancient Mesoamerican culture ate.

The mummy portraits are stunning. Their production began around 30-40 ce, sixty or so years after the defeat of ...

The university's home for ancient objects reopens after being closed for almost three years to design a space for intimate ...

Join Dr. Ioannis Syrigos from Ancient Origins as he interviews Eckart Frahm, Yale professor and leading expert on Assyria and Mesopotamian history. Together, they’ll uncover the mysteries of the ...

Two British student conservators are working to preserve the remains of Pa-Sheri, a 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy once ...

Scientists have uncovered remarkable details about the gut microbiome of a man who lived in Mexico around 1,000 years ...

Turns out, ancient body art is a lot more common than we once thought—and it's providing historians with new ways of ...

Meet the Zimapán man, a mummy from the Mesoamerican Otopame culture, whose intestines bustled with bacteria, around a ...

In “Dinner With King Tut,” Sam Kean shows how experimental archaeology can recreate the stinky, slimy, and tasty parts of ...

A 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy is being given a new lease of life by two student conservators as they examine the mystery ...

The masks, fashioned from resin, clay, wax, and maize, were intended to remain in place, making the dead appear alive. “The ...