For the first time, researchers were able to see inside the mummies in the Chicago Field Museum's collections. Their findings ...

This remarkably well-preserved cub could help scientists answer questions about sabertooth anatomy, hunting, and even coat ...

X-ray scans have finally unravelled the mystery of how a famous ancient Egyptian “locked mummy ” was placed inside a coffin ...

Ancient Egyptians practiced mummification, a process of preserving the dead, as they believed in an afterlife. They removed ...

A mummified ice age cub discovered in Siberia is exceptionally preserved, providing the first view of what saber-toothed cats ...

Ancient Egyptians believed that the soul remained ... chose to make packets for the organs and reinsert them within the mummies. Within the packets were wax statues of the sons of Horus ...

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 ...

Oded Fehr made a mark in the first Mummy movie by playing Ardeth Bay. It's been 24 years since the film's release, and many ...

SCIENTISTS have been able to peer inside a 3,000-year-old Egyptian "locked mummy" coffin, without unwrapping the ancient casing. Using 3D scans, researchers caught a rare glimpse inside ancient ...

One of the museum's most well-known mummified remains is that of Lady Chenet-aa, who lived 3,000 years ago. The scans showed ...

Researcher analyses composite scan of mummy (Chicago Field Museum) “The Ancient Egyptian view of the afterlife is similar to our ideas about retirement savings. It’s something you prepare for ...