Universal film franchise “The Mummy” comes back to life in theaters this weekend after a seven-year slumber, with U looking to seize the No. 1 spot from Warner Bros.’ Batman blockbuster “The Dark ...

Three Mummy movies worth of cheese, and not one of them is set in Wisconsin. Do America’s dairy farmers know about this? And in “The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor,” that cheese has curdled into ...

A scan revealed that an Egyptian crocodile mummy preserves a fish caught on a bronze hook after more than 2,000 years.

Two pieces of a mummy wrapping, once contiguous and later dispersed to opposite sides of the world, have been reconnected digitally. Together, they reveal scenes and spells from an ancient Egyptian ...

Rachel Weisz has dropped out of "The Mummy 3" for Universal Pictures. By Tatiana Siegel, Borys Kit Rachel Weisz has dropped out of “The Mummy 3” for Universal Pictures. The Oscar-winning actress has ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Before an eager audience of academics, Egyptologists, technologists and other onlookers, a 2,000-year-old girl had her official coming out party Wednesday. The crowd had ...

A piece in New Zealand matched one in Los Angeles. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A torn 2,300-year-old mummy wrapping — covered ...

New York Times: BISKUPIEC, Poland — During more than 10 years of tramping through fields and forests with a metal detector, a Polish treasure hunter has found the wreckage of an American-made Sherman ...

A mysterious mummy known as Bashiri has intrigued Egyptologists for over a century. Discovered by the famed Egyptologist Howard Carter in the Valley of the Kings, as reported by Euronews, in 1919—just ...

Linguist and lexicographer Ben Zimmer analyzes the origins of words in the news. Read previous columns here. According to a recent CNN report, a number of British museums are seeking to avoid the use ...