More than a dozen ancient gold tongues have been discovered in a cemetery at the site of Oxyrhynchus in Egypt.

Image (from CT scan) by Salima Ikram and others, South African Mummy Project Team Peering inside the linen wrappings of an ancient Egyptian bird mummy, a CT scan has revealed a true rara avis—a ...

A dazzling discovery has emerged from ancient Egypt: archaeologists have unearthed 13 mummies adorned with golden tongues and ...

The archeologists in Egypt have made the discovery of 13 ancient mummies with gold tongues and nails in a cemetery at the ...

A team of Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered 13 ancient mummies with golden tongues and fingernails in a cemetery at the site of Oxyrhynchus.

Egyptians have been witnessing a historic procession of their country's ancient ... said Salima Ikram, professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo. The mummies were transported ...

Putting their mummy where ... site in southern Egypt’s Minya province. Universitat de Barcelona “The number of gold tongues here is high, which is interesting,” Salima Ikram, Egyptology ...

Salima Ikram Her fieldwork focuses on the role of animals in the ancient Egyptian diet. She currently directs the Darb Ain Amur Survey, in North Kharga, and an excavation in the Valley of the Kings.