A 1,600-year-old mummy discovered in Egypt has revealed something archaeologists had never seen before: a fragment of Homer’s ...

A remarkable discovery at Saqqara has unveiled an ancient Egyptian embalming workshop, revealing mummification as a sophisticated blend of art and chemistry. Analysis of vessels uncovered complex ...

A coincidental archaeological discovery has surfaced just as Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey reaches theatres. The finding is ...

How did Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's body remain intact for 125 days? Here's how modern embalming, cryogenic storage and preservation techniques reportedly made it possible.

Meppadi: One more body was recovered during search operations following the landslip at Kalladi in Wayanad on Friday, taking ...

There’s a growing interest in alternatives to traditional burials as well as making the process more environmentally friendly ...

Road connectivity to the Kalladi landslide site in Wayanad has been restored, boosting rescue efforts. Three people are dead ...

Jimmy Davis Jr., a former Milwaukee funeral home owner who embezzled from grieving families, is now accused of stealing ...

"In the most horrific cases, they picked up bodies from the floor of the trucks or checked toe tags in the dark, no hospital ...

Following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination, Iran preserved his body for 125 days before the state funeral. From refrigerated medical cold storage and Shia Islamic legal exemptions to wartime ...

The remains of members of the Rapa Nui people from Easter Island are "finally going home" after sitting in the Australian ...

From cardboard coffins and natural burials to water-based cremation, Australians are increasingly open to alternative farewells – but the key is to plan ...