A coffin holding a dead ‘princess’ fell from an eroded cliff over 100 years ago — archaeologists just solved a major mystery about her

A coffin holding a dead ‘princess’ fell from an eroded cliff over 100 years ago — archaeologists just solved a major mystery about her

The log casket on screen with an illustration of the Roman-era “princess” who was initially interred in it. (Image credit: © 2026 Chmiel-Chrzanowska et al., Archaeometry) An enduring secret about…

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‘Extraordinary’ burial of ancient Egyptian governor’s daughter discovered in a coffin within another coffin

‘Extraordinary’ burial of ancient Egyptian governor’s daughter discovered in a coffin within another coffin

A greatly embellished casket. It has hieroglyphic engravings on it that would have assisted the departed browse the underworld. (Image credit: Photo thanks to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and…

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