Archeologists in Egypt discovered a 4,300 year-old mummy — possibly the oldest one ever found in the country — during an extraordinary dig near Cairo, officials announced Thursday.

The unsettling red liquid pooled around three decomposed mummies found inside a 2,000-year-old burial chamber in the historic Egyptian port city of Alexandria has taken on a life of its own. Horrif… ...

Remains of a mummy have been discovered in a 2,500-year-old sarcophagus that was classified as empty, BBC News reports.Scientists in Australia found the remains of human bones and feet last year ...

Archaeologists uncovered the 2,500-year-old remains of a powerful ancient Egyptian high priest in dramatic fashion on Sunday. The opening of the priest’s stone sarcophagus was broadcast by the ...

Discovery said the ancient Egyptian necropolis was a mystery before Sunday’s live broadcast. “In 1927, an antiquities inspector first discovered the sarcophagus of a high priest in this area.

Egyptian archaeologists have unsealed and opened a mysterious granite sarcophagus discovered on a construction site in Alexandria – only to find the remains of three mummies in a pool of leaked ...

A mummy of a Pharaoh’s official was discovered inside of a limestone sarcophagus in Saqqara, Egypt. The mummified remains of a high-ranking official named Khuwy were discovered in a colorful ...

Egyptian archaeologists discovered an intricately carved plaster sarcophagus portraying a wide-eyed woman dressed in a tunic in a newly uncovered complex of tombs at a remote desert oasis, Egypt's ...