Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample offers new insights into the potential ancestry of those who belonged to the enduring ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new ...

Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

The genome of a man who lived in Egypt over 4500 years ago offers a new window on the ancient society and hints at ...

But while experts now know a fair amount about ancient Egyptian life, they still understand very little about the ...

Researchers in Poland have made quite the unique discovery, they have found the remains of the first embalmed pregnant ...

Ancient DNA has revealed links between the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the ...

The depth of the writer’s commitment is tested when he meets with a Southern Californian tattooist proficient in ancient ...

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...

In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...