The mummies date back to the Ptolemaic period ... the beetles that are commonly depicted in Ancient Egyptian antiquities. A beautiful wall painting was also discovered in the burial chamber.
Mummies, the preserved, linen-wrapped dead of Ancient Egypt, have been a staple of horror fiction since Arthur Conan Doyle's short story "Lot No. 249" terrified Victorian readers in 1892.
they made the finds revealing a hall with three chambers that held dozens of mummies. According to two statements released by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the human remains ...
Archaeologists have unearthed over a dozen Egyptian mummies adorned with gold tongues and fingernails in the Behnese area of Middle Egypt. The 2,000-year-old tombs are believed to date back to the ...