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

Thanks to recent analysis, however, researchers believe they have confirmed the first known plague case outside Eurasia: a 3,290-year-old, ancient Egyptian mummy. Y. pestis, also known as the ...

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 mummies date back to the Ptolemaic period. A team of Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered 13 ancient mummies with golden tongues and fingernails in a cemetery at the site of Oxyrhynchus.

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered 13 ancient mummies with gold tongues and nails in a cemetery at the site of Oxyrhynchus. "The number of gold tongues here is high, which is interesting ...

Scientists discovered an over 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy who may have died of the ... evidence for the presence of plague in ancient Egypt,” the researchers wrote in their abstract.

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.

In a revelation that could rewrite the history of pandemics, researchers have unearthed astonishing evidence of the bubonic plague in an ancient Egyptian mummy. The discovery shows that the deadly ...