Chicago's Field Museum scientists have used CT scans to discover the secrets of ancient Egyptian mummification.

Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...

It has been 50 years since archaeologists discovered Lucy, perhaps the most famous ancient hominin ever found. But the ...

Archaeologists uncover a 3,900-year-old tomb of Priestess Idi in Asyut, Egypt, revealing stunning coffins and new insights ...

One of the most famous tombs in all of Egypt was holding a family secret: another body.

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

Was Pharaoh Tutankhamun a “cast-off king”? Evidence shows that his shimmering golden death mask was made for someone else.

The boy-king Tutankhamun is a relatively insignificant Pharaoh in Egypt’s 3000-year history ... But she says the earring ...

This is the true face of the 'golden boy' - a mysterious teenage mummy interred in lavish style with a hoard of treasures to ...

Scientists from the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago were able to look into Lady Chenet-aa's sarcophagus for the ...

Researchers have solved the 3,000-year-old mystery of a high-status mummy. Using 3D technology, scientists were able to see ...

Scientists at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago used advanced scanning technology to uncover new secrets of ...