Researchers discovered an Iliad fragment in a mummy, marking the first literary papyrus used in embalming and offering new ...

(Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Facebook) Here's something archaeologists don't see every day, or indeed ever: ...

The question of cremation versus burial in Judaism is not merely a matter of tradition or preference; it reflects a deeply ...

From the moment Howard Carter peered into Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the boy-king’s story has fascinated the world. His treasures, life, and untimely death continue to inspire awe, debate, and ...

Your carbon footprint doesn’t end when you die. Conventional death practices like embalming, cremation and getting buried in a casket can have significant environmental and climate impacts. Cremation, ...