The 3,900-year-old tomb of priestess Idy is revealing new insights into women’s roles in Egypt’s Middle Kingdom.

“It was clearly important that the inner coffin appeared whole and smooth without any external seams (unlike the outer coffin which was made of wood ... a 3,500-year-old mummy mystery.] ...

Archaeologists have made an extraordinary find: a 4,000-year-old burial chamber belonging to an Egyptian priestess named Idy.

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Archaeologists Discover 4,000-Year-Old Intricately Decorated Egyptian Burial Chamber With Two Coffins of Governor’s Only ...

Professor Kahl said both coffins seem to be made out of 'foreign wood', meaning wood sourced from ... Idy was probably around 40 years old and suffered from a foot problem, he added.

A hilarious video showing a coffin falling into the grave has made rounds on social media, hitting millions of views and ...

An international team of archaeologists led by Professor Jochem Kahl from Freie Universität Berlin has made an incredible ...

According to Fresno County Coroner David M. Hadden, Burrus died of asphyxia caused by the compression of his chest. Burrus’ ...

A rare discovery of a tomb from ancient Egypt's Middle Kingdom near Luxor may hold several generations from a single family.

Archeologists have unearthed a 3,800-year-old family tomb filled with a collection of ancient jewellery.As per multiple ...

The government says the city’s smallest apartments need more regulation. For some of Hong Kong’s poorest, that could mean ...