GUANAJUATO, Mexico, May 30 (UPI) -- Officials in Guanajuato, Mexico, say they have pulled out of a deal to display the city's mummy collection in the Chicago suburb of Cicero.
MANCHESTER, England, May 21 (UPI) -- Officials at England's Manchester Museum say they decided to cover up mummies in a display after complaints from patrons that their nudity was insensitive.
MANCHESTER, England, July 16 (UPI) -- Preliminary results of a British DNA analysis are said to support the positive identification of an Egyptian queen who reigned in the 15th century B.C.
CAIRO, Feb. 9 (UPI) -- For the second time during the past few months Egypt's High Authority for Antiquities in Cairo has reported the finding of mummies.
SAN JOSE, Calif., May 8 (UPI) -- An Egyptian mummy that has been on exhibit for decades in a California museum is getting an ultra-complete cat scan.
SANAA, Yemen, March 7 (UPI) -- Yemeni authorities have seized a shipment of stolen antiques, including two mummies dating to three centuries B.C., about to be smuggled out of the country. A security source said Monday the suspected thieves were being interrogated to verify if they had
SYDNEY, March 3 (UPI) -- Three perfectly preserved Egyptian mummies have been found in an ancient cemetery near Cairo, an Australia-based scientist says.
CAIRO, April 25 (UPI) -- Egypt said Sunday new mummies in wooden coffins dating back to the 7th Century B.C. have been unearthed at the Giza Pyramids near Cairo.
CHICAGO, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- A large group of Peruvian mummies -- entombed in cliff caves for hundreds of years -- showed signs of tuberculosis and arthritis when X-rayed, researchers repor
BRISTOL, England, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- The chemical analysis of 13 perfectly preserved mummies spanning 2,000 years of Egyptian history reveals intriguing secrets of a rite that has long captured the