ancient history Egyptian mummy believed to be male priest turns out to be a pregnant female Thom Dunn

mummies Is is legal to mummify your cult leader? Gareth Branwyn

animals 57,000 year-old wolf pup found frozen in the Arctic Thom Dunn

archaeology 27 sealed sarcophagi unearthed in a newly excavated Egyptian tomb Thom Dunn

Science Scientists recreate sound of Egyptian mummy's voice from 3,000 years ago Xeni Jardin

mummies Someone decapitated an 800-year-old mummy and ran off with its head David Pescovitz

around the world Watch the making of Daft Punk's "Around The World" music video Andrew Yi

arizona Another roadside attraction: The Thing! Jennifer Sandlin

archaeology Archaeologists discover mummies with gold tongues David Pescovitz

tattoos From Bears Ears in Utah, a 2,000-year-old tattooing tool is rediscovered Xeni Jardin

ink Popular tattoos 5,000 years ago were sheep Clive Thompson

happy mutants Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (Now with Extra Monsters): At Least One Monster Per Paragraph! This Is Our Guarantee! Marc Laidlaw

Trump's space death ray, Hillary Clinton's liberation, and alien mummies, in this week's tabs Peter Sheridan

History Controversy over DNA sequencing of 90 Egyptian mummies Andrea James

books Morbid Curiosities – A dark and delightful glimpse into 18 macabre collections Wink

art Great works of 16th-20th century art painted with ground-up mummies David Pescovitz

egypt King Tut had chronic medical problems, but his beard falling off wasn't one of them Rob Beschizza