One was femininity: in ancient Egyptian art, Wegner said ... Nut's body typically "stretches out over that of the mummy (like the canopy of the sky) … She sort of covers and guards the body." ...

Usually transmitted by fleas hitching a ride on rodents, the bubonic plague attacks the lymphatic system, and initially ...

Egyptians: the masters of mummification Ancient Egyptians are perhaps the best known mummy-makers—though initially ... Embalming became an art—practiced in booths set up along the banks ...