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Oct. 12, 2022 —A process of desiccation and deflation explains why dinosaur 'mummies' aren't as exceptional as we might expect, according to a ...
July 14, 2021 —A team of geneticists and archaeologists has sequenced the DNA from a 1,600-year-old sheep mummy from an ancient Iranian salt mine, Chehrabad. This remarkable specimen has revealed sheep husbandry ...
Sep. 3, 2020 —Discovered in Val Aurina, South Tyrol (Italy) and now in the laboratory of Eurac Research's mummy experts, the remains will be studied in order to improve the conservation techniques of mummies ...
Dec. 16, 2020 —Ancient Egyptian mummies have many tales to tell, but unlocking their secrets without destroying delicate remains is challenging. Now, researchers have found a non-destructive way to analyze bitumen ...
Dec. 10, 2020 —Researchers used powerful X-rays to see the preserved remains of an ancient Egyptian girl without disturbing the linen wrappings. The results of those tests point to a new way to study mummified ...
Mar. 3, 2022 —Mummification of the dead probably was more common in prehistory than previously known. This discovery is made at the hunter-gatherer burial sites in the Sado Valley in Portugal, dating to 8,000 ...
Dec. 21, 2020 —While water blasting at a wall of frozen mud in Yukon, Canada, a gold miner made an extraordinary discovery: a perfectly preserved wolf pup that had been locked in permafrost for 57,000 years. The ...
Feb. 26, 2021 —Based on a manual recently discovered in a 3,500-year-old medical papyrus, an Egyptologist has been able to reconstruct the embalming process used to prepare ancient Egyptians for the afterlife. It ...
Aug. 12, 2020 —古代近东的人已经开始进行tice of intentionally cremating their dead by the beginning of the 7th millennium BC, according to a new ...
2021年3月3日-A lone cranium in an Italian cave wound up there after being washed away from its original burial site, according to a new ...