Applying this method to a small sample from the Shroud housed in Turin's Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, the researchers obtained results "fully compatible" with a linen sample historically ...

Founded by the late funeral director Robert Waltrip in 1992, The National Museum of Funeral History houses the history of the ...

After centuries of scientific testing and debate, the Shroud of Turin remains one of the most intriguing religious artifacts ...

Scientists in Italy have shared new evidence that appears to confirm the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin ... in it after his crucifixion. The linen, which is kept in Turin and measures ...

The Shroud of Turin, or the Holy Shroud, is believed by some to be Jesus Christ’s burial garment. The centuries-old linen cloth appears to bear the faint image of a crucified man who endured ...

Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods ...

The model, which is on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, was made from a wooden box measuring 29.5 by 22 by 14.4 inches (74.9 by 56 by 36.5 centimeters). The slightly peaked ...

Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the last of the lost tombs of the kings of ancient Egypt's Eighteenth Dynasty, which reigned for over two ...

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The unearthing of the long-lost tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II is being described as one of the most important archaeological discoveries in recent years. Thutmose II's mummy was ...