When researchers examined skeletons buried in present-day Sudan, they found evidence that some had belonged to workers who performed hard labor ...

Below Psamtik’s burial ... Jewish traditions had very exclusive notions of heaven; eternal life was reserved for the gods. But Egyptian texts covering the walls inside the Saqqara pyramids ...

The skeletons resting within one of the pyramids suggest that commoners were buried alongside pharaohs and noble individuals, challenging long-held beliefs about ancient Egyptian burial practices ...

The Andronovo people are particularly known for their domestication of horses, which played a crucial role in their society, economy, and burial traditions. Excavations within the pyramid’s ...

Its use both in burial practice and in artwork speaks to the ... Egyptians began inscribing religious scripture upon the walls of pyramids — the first moves toward the canonization of religious ...

A reanalysis of ancient DNA shows that a major cultural change took place in Ireland after four centuries of farming.

Skeletal remains originated from tombs of different architectural styles, including Egyptian-style pyramid and chapel ... intensity was connected to burial traditions. A skeletal cohort included ...

Kushite culture blended Egyptian customs into its own ... three for a king and two for a queen. In the oldest pyramids, the burial chamber was decorated with scenes from the Egyptian Book of ...

Egyptologists believe the chamber is 'unfinished' because Khufu suddenly decided he wanted his burial chamber to be higher in the pyramid, and ordered the workers to stop. Khafre's Pyramid follows ...

Egyptologists believe the chamber is 'unfinished' because Khufu suddenly decided he wanted his burial chamber to be higher in the pyramid, and ordered the workers to stop. Khafre's Pyramid follows ...

Then, the mummies were placed in a coffin and the coffin was put in a special room in the pyramid called the burial chamber. Ancient Egyptians also buried "grave goods" with the people who had ...