100-year-old folklore and pop culture have perpetuated the myth that opening a mummy's tomb leads to certain death. Movie mummies are known for two things: fabulous riches and a nasty curse that ...

A Universal Production film series beginning with The Mummy in 1932 and followed by four sequels up to 1944.

Plot hinges around the discovery of an ancient tomb in the Egyptian desert, with a curse on anybody who opens it. Leader of the expedition intends giving the archaeological discoveries to the ...

Legends about "the mummy's curse" undermine the humanity of these deceased individuals, some experts argue. In other words, mummies are people too, but visitors don't see them as such. Research ...

When European Egyptologists Dubois, Giles and Bray discover the tomb of the Egyptian prince Ra, American entrepreneur and investor Alexander King insists on shipping the treasures and sarcophagus ...

The Aztec Mummy series follows the chronicles of the resurrected warrior Popoca, beginning with a trilogy of films released in 1957/58 and then later two additional entries in subsequent decades.

Hawass believed that the notion of the curse arose from the fact that tombs had been closed for hundreds of years and contained mummies or organic materials that release invisible germs ...

This chilling documentary tells the story of a 4000-year-old mummy that was found frozen in the ice, high in the Alps in 1991 and the number of people who have died around it ...