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Two renowned prehistoric individuals were likely infected with a human papillomavirus that has been linked to several cancers.
The mummified remains of a man buried close to a turquoise mine in Chile's Atacama Desert suggest he was a miner who died in a tragic occupational accident. When you purchase through links on our site ...
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 ...
Libya’s National Museum announced earlier this year that it would reopen for the first time since the fall of Muammar el-Qaddafi, the country’s deposed dictator, in 2011. The plan was to welcome ...
Peruvian workers clearing the way for new gas pipes stumbled across a mummy that archaeologists have since determined to be approximately 1,000 years old. The mummified remains were discovered not ...
Utility workers excavating trenches to expand the network of natural gas pipelines in Peru’s capital have uncovered a pre-Inca mummy approximately 1,000 years old, barely 20 inches from the surface.
In the 19th century, preserved bodies were not only ceremonially unveiled; owning one became a status symbol. “It would be ...
In the late 1940s, the Soviet Archaeology Institute dispatched Sergei Rudenko to explore burial mounds 3,000 miles away in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia. The adventure did not disappoint.
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