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Hidden Chamber (Season 1 Episode 1 of 4): Documentary exploring an underground burial chamber in Egypt. Kingdom of the Mummies airs on National Geographic Channel HD at 10:00 AM, Saturday 20 January. Documentary exploring an underground burial chamber in Egypt
Residues from 2,500-year-old ceramic vessels still contain the ingredients used by craftsmen to embalm the dead.
Scientists just got a step closer to cracking the code of mummification. A new study published in the journal Nature found what substances were used to preserve bodies, and some were sourced as far as Southeast Asia.
AFP – The discovery of dozens of beakers and bowls in a mummification workshop has helped reveal how ancient Egyptians embalmed their dead, with some “surprising” ingredients imported from as far as Southeast Asia, a study said yesterday. The exceptional collection of pottery, dating from around 664-525 BC, was found at the bottom of a […]
For thousands of years, ancient Egyptians preserved their dead in a process known as mummification. Now, researchers have used chemistry and an unusual collection of containers to figure out how they did it.