Some British museums are rebranding ancient Egyptian "mummies," instead calling them "mummified people" to ... The British Museum told CNN in a statement that it "hasn't banned the use of the term ...

Don’t say ‘mummy’: Why museums are rebranding ancient Egyptian remains Issy Ronald, CNN ... keeper of the department for Egypt and Sudan at London’s British Museum, ...

Multiple British museums are changing their language when referring to mummies, referring to them as "mummified persons," or the name of the historical figure, to pay more respect to the dead. The ...

The British Museum, accessed Jan. 30, Hieroglyphs unlocking ancient Egypt Encyclopedia Britannica, Jan. 27, Mummy Reuters, Jan. 26, Fact Check-The British Museum has not banned the word ‘mummy’ ...

The National Museums Scotland in Edinburgh and the Great North Museum: Hancock in Newcastle have decided to avoid using the term “mummy,” preferring “mummified remains” or &… ...

For centuries, ancient Egyptian mummies have been the most reliable crowd-pleasers in museums across Britain.. London's British Museum alone holds over 100 mummies - bodies wrapped in linen and ...

A mummy of an Egyptian woman dating back to 700 A.D. has been scanned and stripped to reveal a tattoo on her thigh that displays the name of the biblical archangel Michael. Read more ...

Don’t say ‘mummy’: Why museums are rebranding ancient Egyptian remains Issy Ronald, CNN ... keeper of the department for Egypt and Sudan at London’s British Museum, ...