Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The coffin was found in a Minya, Egypt, cemetery, which archaeologists believe dates back to 1550 BC to 1069 BC Archeologists ...

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 ...

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

A burial chamber containing the remains of an ancient Egyptian priestess has been unearthed after nearly 4,000 years. Named Idy, her remains were found in a coffin within another coffin in a tomb in ...

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