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The coffin was found in a Minya, Egypt, cemetery, which archaeologists believe dates back to 1550 BC to 1069 BC Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

X-ray scans have finally unravelled the mystery of how a famous ancient Egyptian “locked mummy” was placed inside a coffin with seemingly no entry point. Out of the over dozen Egyptian mummies housed ...

Archaeologists uncover 59 sealed mummy coffins at Saqqara, Egypt, many believed to hold the remains of ancient priests. This ...

The markings on a recently unearthed coffin are being compared to Marge Simpson from Fox’s long-running cartoon “The Simpsons.” The mummy’s resting place was discovered late last year in a ...

Archaeologists discovers 13 wooden coffins in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara.

Old friends, new tales : the mummies and coffins of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science / Michele L. Koons -- A history of research and exploring new narratives : contextualizing the Denver Museum ...

SAQQARA, Egypt — More than 2,600 years since they were buried, archaeologists in Egypt said Saturday they had found at least 59 ancient coffins in a vast necropolis south of the country's capital ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a series of tombs dating from about 1,800 to 4,800 years ago, some of which contain colorful mummy masks and even the childlike statue of the god of silence, ...

Underground revelation: Deep in a burial shaft, Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities unearthed five limestone sarcophagi and four wooden coffins containing human mummies.

They date back to the 22nd Dynasty in the 10th century BC. Egypt unveiled 30 ancient wooden coffins on Saturday that were discovered in the southern city of Luxor, in what the country's antiquities ...