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Ancient Egypt's sacred baboons had tough lives, study suggests
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThree skulls of sacred mummified baboons from Egypt. Baboons sacred to the ancient Egyptians were...
Scientists reveal new insights into mysterious baboon mummies of ancient Egypt
CNN via AOL· 6 months agoNew analysis of mummified baboons is shedding light on their place in ancient Egypt, revealing that,...
75 million-year-old 'forgotten lord of the oasis' titanosaur fossils from Egypt fill a 'black hole'...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months ago. A reconstruction of Igai semkhu, a 75-million-year-old titanosaur unearthed in an oasis in Egypt....
What did Cleopatra, Egypt's last pharaoh, really look like?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBas relief fragment portraying Cleopatra. Cleopatra VII may have been the most famous woman in the...
Gold-tongued mummies found in 2,000-year-old cemetery in Egypt, archaeologists say
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoAn ancient cemetery in Egypt revealed a collection of mummies and golden funeral offerings with a...
This tiny, 8-foot long whale swam off Egypt’s coast 41 million years ago
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTutcetus rayanensis swimming in the Tethys ocean of present-day Egypt, 41 million years ago, in an...
Ancient Egyptian woman had holes on her bones. Experts say it’s rare case of disease
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAs crews dug through the soil along the Nile in Southern Egypt, skeletons slowly emerged from the...
Mummified animals Napoleon's scientists brought back from Egypt sparked a pre-Darwinian debate about...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGeorges Cuvier (left) and Jean-Baptiste Lamarck fundamentally disagreed on whether or not species...
Ancient Egyptians likely kept baboons in captivity—and mummified them
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA sample of baboon skulls dating back 2,500 to 2,800 years in southern Egypt. From roughly the 9th...
Ancient Egyptian mummies were found with gold tongues meant to help them talk with the god of the...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn annotated image shows the gold tongue discovered in the Qewaisna necropolis in Egypt.Ministry of...