The features of the portrait along with the color palette indicated that it was the same portrait once present in the Pitt Rivers collection. To identify the mummy portrait fragments, researchers ...

The mystery behind an Egyptian mummy nicknamed the ‘Screaming Woman ... which were dyed black with a mineral treatment. This colouring represented youth to ancient Egyptians, Saleem says.

Image (from CT scan) by Salima Ikram and others, South African Mummy Project Team Peering inside the linen wrappings of an ancient Egyptian bird mummy, a CT scan has revealed a true rara avis—a ...