Sifting through the sands of the Egyptian desert, archaeologists looked for the telltale signs of ancient ruins. One ancient ...
Archaeologists discovered more than a dozen mummies older than 2,000 years with tongues made from golden amulets. Ancient Egyptians’ idea behind the golden tongues was that they would help the ...
deciphering the chemistry of the mummification practice used for millennia to prepare Egypt’s dead for the afterlife. The ancient Egyptians viewed preservation of the body after death as crucial ...
The trove includes not just the 13 gold tongues, but a mummy with ... You can find more images of the finds on the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities' Facebook page.