#mummies

# mummies - Saturday 14 November, 2020



# Historic Find

# Historic Find

Egypt unveils ancient coffins and mummies found in huge necropolis

Nov 14th 2020, 7:20 PM 52,766 Views 30 Comments

Colourful, sealed sarcophagi and statues were displayed in a makeshift exhibit at the foot of the famed Step Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara.

# mummies - Saturday 2 February, 2019



# Minya

# Minya

Researchers discover 40 mummies at ancient Egyptian burial site

Feb 2nd 2019, 4:59 PM 18,489 Views 13 Comments

The mummies included adults, children and animals.

# mummies - Wednesday 25 October, 2017



# Dracula

# Dracula

From mummified bodies to a civil service desk job, this was Bram Stoker's Dublin

Oct 25th 2017, 9:30 PM 8,410 Views 7 Comments

We explored the connections the author of Dracula has to Ireland’s capital.

# mummies - Tuesday 18 April, 2017



# Luxor

# Luxor

Mummies and 1,000 statues found in search of 3,500-year-old tomb

Apr 18th 2017, 2:41 PM 23,481 Views 27 Comments

“This is an important discovery.”

# mummies - Tuesday 27 December, 2016



# Exclusive Club

# Exclusive Club

Smoked mummies, revolutionaries and dictators among most famous preserved corpses

Dec 27th 2016, 7:30 PM 13,348 Views 2 Comments

Some remain popular attractions for tourists.

# mummies - Monday 11 March, 2013



# Mummies

# Mummies

Study of mummies reveals heart disease may have been common in ancient world

Mar 11th 2013, 6:15 AM 5,258 Views 6 Comments

The study of 137 showed a high prevalence of a disease that was thought to be cause by modern factors like smoking, obesity and lack of exercise.

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