"And yet the Middle Kingdom was actually a time ... as among the "most magnificent" ever found. Canopic jars were key objects in ancient Egyptian burial practices, specifically designed to hold ...

After 20 years of development, The Grand Egyptian Museum brings ancient Egypt back to life.

She outlines some of the important stages, including the removal of the brain and organs and the use of canopic jars, and explains ... is from BBC series: Ancient Egypt - Life and Death in the ...

The necropolis of Saqqara, an Egyptian archaeological gem, reveals a new surprise. A 4,200-year-old tomb belonging to a royal physician with multiple talents ... Serket was closely linked to other ...

are part of a previously announced donation to the Egyptian State. According to the university, the items include mummified human remains, a sarcophagus, a set of four Canopic jars, and a set of ...