The intricate mysteries of ancient Egyptian mummification are being unraveled at Semmelweis University in Hungary, where researchers have employed a state-of-the-art photon-counting CT scanner to ...

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By analyzing bone size, development, and shape, scientists hope to determine whether it belonged to a child or an adult, as ...

A Cambridge researcher has a micro-CT scan to uncover some ‘surprising’ discoveries about ancient Egyptian artefacts.

Archaeologists have used new high-resolution digital imaging to study tattoos on a 2,300-year-old “ice mummy” from Siberia’s Pazyryk culture. The technology allowed them to move beyond old drawings ...

Researchers believe the hidden object may be a papyrus scroll or an amulet.

Thomas Pettigrew, a nineteenth-century surgeon and antiquarian, threw parties in London at which he unwrapped ancient Egyptian mummies for his guests’ titillation. Modern scanning technologies mean ...

Lost scroll found: A 3,500-year-old Book of the Dead was discovered intact in a New Kingdom tomb, offering rare insight into ...

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