Shanghai Museum decided to host an Egyptian-themed New Year's Party which took place from 7 pm to midnight, and included a ...

One of the oldest known cases of the 'Black Death' plague has been uncovered in the ancient DNA of a 3,290-year-old Egyptian mummy. The cvirus Yersinia pestis, or the bubonic plague, is known ...

The oldest confirmed case of plague outside Eurasia was found in an ancient Egyptian mummy. Source: Anton Watman/Shutterstock A gruesome Egyptian mummy, who died in terrible agony, revealed for the ...

You'd probably not think I'd then tell you about Ancient Egypt, right? Well, it turns out the two are linked, with an ancient mummy having traces of the pandemic that once wiped out 50 million people.

Samples of the Black Death, which wiped out as many as 50 million people in medieval Europe, have been found in an ancient Egyptian mummy. The pandemic, also known as bubonic plague, spread ...

gold tongues found in mummies, a sword inscribed with the name of pharaoh Ramesses II and a 4,500 year-old attempt to treat cancer are just some of the interesting ancient Egyptian discoveries ...

The mummy is the first evidence of the spread of the disease outside the continents of Europe and Asia. Researchers wrote in their abstract that this discovery provides molecular evidence on the ...

Egypt, the cradle of ancient civilization, has captivated humanity with its monumental enigmas for millennia. From the ...

An Egyptian mummy, over 3,000 years old ... Eurasia providing molecular evidence for the presence of plague in ancient Egypt, although we cannot infer how widespread the disease was during ...