For the Ancient Egyptians, death was only the beginning. This is how the body was transformed through ritual and precision to ...

Thousands of years ago, the Egyptians worshiped a God known as Anubis. He was the god of death and resurrection and is ...

The immersive video mapping room highlights the natural landscapes and cultural heritage of Egypt, as well as the short life ...

The Penn Museum has been involved in archaeological research in Egypt for more than a century. Most of the material in the ...

From easing the passage of the deceased into the afterlife to celebrating the joys of life on Earth, dance was integral to the daily lives of ancient Egyptians. Depictions of dancers on tombs and ...

The new insights are helping to shed light on Egyptians’ mortuary practices more than 3,000 years ago as well as what they thought was important to carry into the afterlife. While the scans took ...

The ancient Egyptians believed this allowed the person to use their senses in the afterlife. Then, the mummies were placed in a coffin and the coffin was put in a special room in the pyramid ...

A CLEVER team of archaeologists have unearthed a trio of ancient tombs which all belonged to a peculiar set of Egyptians. The ...

Three ancient Egyptians were buried in remarkable tombs with courtyards in a necropolis reserved for important people.

The idea of a dualistic afterlife with some kind of heaven for the blessed derives from the ancient Egyptians. According to them, before being admitted to the Field of Reeds, where you’ll be ...

Presented on a scales of justice, it represents the ancient Egyptian afterlife ritual of the heart being weighed against the feather of truth. OLD FORGE — With a King Tut coffin and hieroglyphic mural ...