Do Ancient Egyptian mummies have magical powers?

No, there's no evidence for any of these things being true. Ancient Egyptians had no fear of "curses", which, if they existed, presumably would have been at their most potent at the time of burial. read more

Ancient Egyptians had no fear of "curses", which, if they existed, presumably would have been at their most potent at the time of burial. The pyramids were emptied by the time of the New Kingdom, and the tombs in the Valley of the Kings were robbed and emptied in antiquity. read more

The heart was the only organ left in a mummified body in ancient Egypt because the Egyptians believed that when traveling to the after life, one would undergo a ceremony in the presence of several gods known as The Weighing of the Heart in the presence of the god Osiris and a tribunal of 43 other gods. read more