Egyptian mummy Pa-Ib (believed to be about 4,000 years old), a prized exhibit of the flamboyant showman P.T. Barnum, was just re-examined by researchers. Quinnipiac University Professors Ronald ...

Scientists uncovered the first example of a bandaged wound on a mummy from Ancient Egypt. The finding could provide clues about medical treatment at that time. Whether this bandage was added as part ...

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Before you go, “Aren’t all mummies wrapped in bandages, hardy, har, har,” hilarious, but let us explain. Scientists have found the oldest-known example of a bandaged wound on the mummy of a child who ...

New technology is allowing a glimpse into the ancient past. Advanced X-ray technology and computerized tomography — more commonly known as CT — scans have allowed Egyptian scientists to peel back the ...

Scientists have managed a feat they once thought impossible: peering beneath the layers of linen that once swathed the mummy of King Amenhotep I. And they didn’t even have to unwrap him at all.