The perfectly preserved remains of a hiker who vanished nearly three decades ago have been discovered frozen inside a glacier ...
Some ancient societies in Asia appear to have smoke-dried their dead, effectively mummifying them thousands of years earlier than their Egyptian counterparts, new research has found.
Previously, some of the oldest mummies on earth were known to be in South America and dated back to about 7,000 years ago Scientists revealed they have discovered the world’s oldest known mummies. A ...
Joshua Maddux went out for a walk — and never returned. Years later, his remains were discovered trapped inside a chimney, and the circumstances of his death remain unexplained. A frantic search ...
But the practice of artificially preserving bodies shows up in archaeological records around the world. Now, a new study ...
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND—Live Science reports that researchers from the Face Lab at Liverpool John Moores University have virtually reconstructed the faces of four people whose mummified remains were ...
Researchers at Liverpool John Moores University in the U.K. digitally removed face masks from ancient Colombian mummies ...
The oldest evidence of mummification has been discovered in Vietnam, in the form of a single 14,000-year-old mummified arm. Unlike the Egyptian mummification practice more familiar to modern Western ...
DONALDSON TAKES A LOOK INSIDE. THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF ARTIFACT FOUND IN EXCAVATIONS IN ANCIENT EGYPT IS ACTUALLY MUMMIFIED ANIMALS. THERE WERE 7 MILLION DOGS THAT WERE MUMMIFIED, FOUND SO FAR, 4 ...
The woman in her 20s has been handed a suspended sentence after she was found to have been living with the mummified corpse ...