Mummies
Study: Oldest mummies predate ancient Egypt by 6,000 years
Researchers analyzed 54 skeletons from 11 sites, detecting prolonged low-temperature heating and tightly bound 'fetal' postures consistent with deliberate processing before burial.
Cats, dogs, and dung beetles: Discovering the animal world of ancient Egypt
Mummies are disappearing from museums. Here’s why
How do mummies smell? Like pine, cedar, juniper, myrrh, and frankincense
Incredible precision: Scientists reveal intricate 1,200-year-old tattoo designs on Peruvian mummies
LSF technology has revealed detailed fine-line tattoos with intricate designs as narrow as 0.1-0.2 mm, showcasing an incredible level of precision that exceeds today's tattooing methods.
Partially mummified child's corpse discovered in century-old Austrian school basement
The police are currently investigating how long the remains had been in the school cellar and how they ended up there.
Peru's congress conducts hearing on alleged extraterrestrial 'Nazca mummies'
However, the authenticity of the so-called tridactyl mummies has been widely disputed by the scientific community.
Ancient Egyptian baboon mummy hints at existence of lost mythical city
Ancient baboon's DNA may reveal enigmatic 'god's country'.
