Maixaixa Taulé, Egyptologist: 'I opened the door and screamed, ‘there’s a snake in the bathroom!'
Maixaixa Taulé, an Egyptologist and director of the Egyptian Museum in Barcelona, shares her experiences and insights on her work at archaeological digs, including her interactions with mummies.
10,000 artworks will be moved, and the Glyptoteket will remain closed for several years
The Ny Carlsberg Glyptoteket will undergo extensive renovations, requiring the relocation of 10,000 artworks including Egyptian mummies, and will remain closed for six years.
10,000 works must be moved, and the Glyptoteket will be closed for several years
The Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek museum in Denmark will undergo extensive renovations and will be closed for six years, necessitating the relocation of 10,000 works, including Egyptian mummies.
Ancient Egypt, the new museum inaugurated with 330 works
A new exhibition featuring 330 works, including mummies and artifacts from Ancient Egypt, has opened at the Castello Sforzesco in Milan.
Scientists Revive the Intoxicating Scents of Ancient Egyptian Mummies. The Smell of Death Does Not Occur
Scientists have successfully revived the scents associated with ancient Egyptian mummies, debunking the notion that these scents are overwhelmingly unpleasant or morbid.
Ancient Mummies Reveal Surprising Discoveries Through Computed Tomography – See What Surprising Information Was Learned About Them
Recent CT scans of ancient Egyptian mummies, Nes-Min and Nes-Hor, have uncovered unexpected findings related to their lives during the Ptolemaic dynasty.
At Night in the Museum: Little Flashlight, Burn
The Hildesheim Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum offers flashlight tours at night, allowing visitors to discover mummies among other exhibits.
Shocking Findings in a Suitcase at Chicago Airport: Seized 'Mummies' of Monkeys and Primates' Meat!
Authorities at Chicago Airport discovered shocking items in a suitcase, including 'mummies' of monkeys and primates' meat, leading to a significant seizure.
The prehistoric mummies of Atacama hold an unusual anatomical detail: this explains the reduction of the brain after thousands of years in the desert
The prehistoric mummies of Atacama reveal an unexpected anatomical detail regarding brain reduction over thousands of years, highlighting the diversity of ancient mummification practices beyond just ancient Egypt.