Paper is a ubiquitous part of everyday life, but how is it made, and where did it originate? Ancient Egyptians made an early ...

Dishes blend ancient Egyptian and global influences, tradition and innovation. These five places – both newcomers and old ...

Researchers have solved the 3,000-year-old mystery of a high-status mummy. Using 3D technology, scientists were able to see ...

Scientists at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago used advanced scanning technology to uncover new secrets of ...

Pottery has long been used to date archaeological sites but previously held ideas about styles associated with the iron age ...

A mobile CT scanner parked outside the Field Museum has given researchers the opportunity to see inside ancient mummies.

One of the museum's most well-known mummified remains is that of Lady Chenet-aa, who lived 3,000 years ago. The scans showed ...

Twenty years after burying him, Egyptian architect Ahmed el-Meligui was forced to exhume his grandfather’s remains from a ...

Nabataeans established a mysterious, ancient kingdom and had a reputation for great accomplishments with links to Greece and ...

Ancient Egypt is one of the world's most iconic civilizations, known for its awe-inspiring achievements and innovations. Stretching over 3,000 years along the banks of the Nile, this civilization ...

Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.