A substance found by archaeologists working in an Ancient Egyptian tomb has proved to be one of the oldest cheeses ever discovered. Several years ago, the team discovered broken jars in the tomb ...

It was the first time the ancient artefact had been loaned to a school An ancient Egyptian jar used in the mummification process has been loaned to schools in a pioneering pilot to take artefacts ...

Coffins with inscriptions and jars containing human organs from ancient Egypt have been discovered in a 46-foot shaft. The ...

Researchers studying Ancient Egypt have made a remarkable discovery dating back 3,900 years. The find was made by a global ...

A pair of keen-eyed anglers noticed something abnormal sticking out of the seafloor off the coast of Sicily, Italy. When marine archaeologists investigated, they found dozens of rare ancient items.

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 ...

Another inscribed chest contained canopic jars, which were used to store ... the finds were handed over to the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism. Idy's father, Djefaihapi I, was ...