Archaeologists in Saqqara make a dazzling discovery: a late period Egyptian coffin with a gilded mask. Now, to bring it to the surface, they use a pulley known as a "tambora," a technology that ...

Inside a stone sarcophagus were three more coffins ... Seth – the upside being he became the lord of the Underworld. Osiris was possibly the most popular and enduring of all the Egyptian gods ...

Expected to take seven months, the restoration will return the coffin to ... gifts to the gods," says Esther Pons Mellado, curator of the Department of Near East Egyptian Antiquities at Madrid's ...