Everyone’s favorite late ‘90s adventure flick, The Mummy, follows Rick O’Connel (Brendan Fraser) and Evelyn Carnahan (Rachel Weisz) on an ad hoc Egyptian expedition. They are in search of the solid ...

Former Egyptian antiquities minister Zahi Hawass called finding the mysterious corridor "the most important discovery of the 21st century" Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Did you know there’s an almost 30-foot-tall pyramid in Salt Lake City, right next door to an otherwise normal residential neighborhood? And, yes, there is at least one human ...

In 2014, locals near Zimapán, Mexico discovered a mummy in an ancient rock shelter. Scientists believe that the Zimapán man ...

With careful steps, I follow my daughter, Keri, through the dimly lit tunnels of the Great Pyramid of Giza. We’ve purchased a separate ticket that allows us to climb the narrow, steep passageway to ...

The museum boasts displays of artifacts from painted masks to intricate stelae to the world's oldest royal mummy. A face mask on display at the newly-restored Imhotep Museum at Saqqara necropolis, ...

In ancient Egypt, did pyramids really have booby traps? Why was treasure hidden inside? – Effie, age 8, New Plymouth, New Zealand. When the ancient Egyptians built their giant pyramids, they wanted to ...

Nearly 160 years ago, Auguste Mariette was exploring the Western Desert in Egypt when he came across a partially uncovered mastaba — or massive tomb — belonging to an ancient official in the sand. At ...

A mummy thought to be around 1,000 years old has been discovered in Peru. Researchers discovered the mummy, which belonged to the pre-Inca Ychsma culture, during excavations at the Huaca Pucllana ...

SAQQARA, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian archaeologists found a rare intact mummy dating to pharaonic times when they opened a sealed limestone sarcophagus on Wednesday in the shadow of the world's oldest ...

Archaeologists unearthed a massive ancient tomb near Cairo in Egypt. Screengrab from Facebook Nearly 160 years ago, Auguste Mariette was exploring the Western Desert in Egypt when he came across a ...