Palaeoradiology using X-rays, CT and MRI scans is being harnessed to study the skeletons and mummies of Ancient Egyptian pharaohs. The science should help to provide long sort answers to questions such as whether Tutankhamun was murdered and did Rhameses II die of spine disease.
The science has already shown that in fact Rhameses II did [...]

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The director and staff of the Tutankhamun Exhibition were very saddened to hear the news of the death of Christine el -Mahdy (nee Hobson). Christine was a passionate free thinking Egyptologist who has done much to bring the wonders and mystery of ancient Egypt to many, who, without her enthusiasm would never had experienced it. [...]

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